A Scandalous Man af Gavin Esler (Bog)

Forfatter: Gavin Esler
Sprog: Engelsk
Antal sider: 422
Forlag: HarperCollins UK
Udgivelsesår: 2008
An absorbing new political thriller from the co-host of Newsnight.
Titel: A Scandalous Man af Gavin Esler (Bog)

Sammendrag: 'First among equals. The usual description of the Prime Minister. Looking back on it, that party was the moment when I was at the very top of the game. My reputation was high. Three of the top four ministries in the Government had something good to say about me. The Prime Minister noticed. The Americans noticed. Everyone noticed.'
An absorbing new political thriller from the co-host of Newsnight

Robin Burnett has spent years at the heart of power, pulling the strings. With friends in Downing Street, the White House and the CIA he is known as the brightest politician of his generation, tipped to go all the way to the top. But when the media discover that Robin is at the heart of a shocking sex scandal, his glittering career comes to an abrupt end. Robin and those close to him will pay the price of corruption, lies and ruthless ambition, and learn that with a twenty-four hour hungry media, scandal can be hard to avoid.

Gavin Esler's novel gives a real sense of the adrenalin of power when you feel the top job is within your grasp. A Scandalous Man presents fascinating, wholly credible scenarios on relationships and secret arrangements with the United States and the Middle East.

Type: Hardcover