First daughter : Eric Van Lustbader.

By: Lustbader, EricMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Forge, 2008Edition: 1st editionDescription: 400 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780765321701Subject(s): Kidnapping -- FictionGenre/Form: Suspense fiction. LOC classification: PS3562.U752 | F56 2008bReview: "Jack McClure has had a troubled life. His dyslexia always made him feel like an outsider. He escaped from an abusive home as a teenager and lived by his wits on the streets of Washington, D.C. It wasn't until he realized that dyslexia gave him the ability to see the world in unique ways that he found success, using this newfound strength to become a top ATF agent." "When a terrible accident takes the life of his only daughter, Emma, and his marriage falls apart, Jack blames himself, numbing the pain by submerging himself in work. Then he receives a call from his old friend Edward Carson. Carson is just weeks from taking the reins as president of the United States when his daughter, Alli, is kidnapped. Because Emma McClure was once Alli's best friend, Carson turns to Jack, the one man he can trust to go to any lengths to find his daughter and bring her home safely."Summary: "The search for Alli leads Jack on a road toward reconciliation ... and into the path of a dangerous and calculating man - someone whose actions are as cold as they are brilliant, and whose power and reach are seemingly infinite."--BOOK JACKET.Summary: General Adult. Blaming himself for the accident that ended his daughters life, ATF agent Jack McClure vows to rescue the kidnapped daughter of a newly elected president, an effort that pits him against a lethal and calculating adversary. 250,000 first printing. $350,000 ad/promo.
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"Jack McClure has had a troubled life. His dyslexia always made him feel like an outsider. He escaped from an abusive home as a teenager and lived by his wits on the streets of Washington, D.C. It wasn't until he realized that dyslexia gave him the ability to see the world in unique ways that he found success, using this newfound strength to become a top ATF agent." "When a terrible accident takes the life of his only daughter, Emma, and his marriage falls apart, Jack blames himself, numbing the pain by submerging himself in work. Then he receives a call from his old friend Edward Carson. Carson is just weeks from taking the reins as president of the United States when his daughter, Alli, is kidnapped. Because Emma McClure was once Alli's best friend, Carson turns to Jack, the one man he can trust to go to any lengths to find his daughter and bring her home safely."

"The search for Alli leads Jack on a road toward reconciliation ... and into the path of a dangerous and calculating man - someone whose actions are as cold as they are brilliant, and whose power and reach are seemingly infinite."--BOOK JACKET.

General Adult. Blaming himself for the accident that ended his daughters life, ATF agent Jack McClure vows to rescue the kidnapped daughter of a newly elected president, an effort that pits him against a lethal and calculating adversary. 250,000 first printing. $350,000 ad/promo.

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