Presidential Powers

ISBN: 0967182522

Author: Gerhardt, Michael

Condition: Used

Product DescriptionWhen Charles Powers, the African-American retired Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff becomes president, he declares martial law and takes ove the country. Barbara Westphall, the popular TV news anchor turns out to be the only person standing between Powers and the threatened Constitutional rights of all Americans. This is a fast-paced political thriller with excitement at every turn, and a drmatic climax.ReviewA fantastic tale of political intrigue. --Evansville Courier-PressA spellbinding, fast-paced thriller about Washington power and politics. --Delaware County PressA thriller. This book reads like an action flick. --Philadelphia InquirerWhat an outstanding first effort. --Tom Egan, Barnes & NobleFrom the PublisherOnce you start this book, you won't be able to put it down. Our first Pulitzer Prize nominated book! And, this could really happen!From the AuthorI tried to present an interesting story that captivates the reader and gives you something to think about when you've finished.About the AuthorMichael Gerhardt was born in Indiana and grew up there and in Michigan. After graduating from Michigan State University, he served in the US Army, then earned a graduate degree from Indiana University. He has lectured at Temple, Indiana University, Evansville University and taught at NYU. Mr. Gerhardt now lives in Pennsylvania. He is working on his second book, a historical fiction abut Abraham Lincoln's last days. He has a website: MichaelEGerhardt.com