People are dropping dead in Washington, D.C. First the Speaker of the House falls victim to a hitman in a carefully orchestrated murder in front of dozens of the city's power elite. Next, the director of the Library of Congress's Rare Books Room dies in a book vault, but no one knows how. Caleb Shaw, Camel Club member, nearly falls victim, too. Across the country, a gifted con woman assembles an A-list team to pull off one of the most audacious scams ever, against one of the most dangerous men in the world. When the worlds of Washington and the elite con collide head-on, the Camel Club finds itself teamed with a person they don't really trust but whose skill helps them unravel a secret that threatens to bring America to its knees.
David Baldacci
David Baldacci is a bestselling American author known for his thrilling suspense novels. He has written numerous successful books, including "Absolute Power," "Memory Man," and "The Camel Club" series. Baldacci's writing style is characterized by intricate plots, well-developed characters, and fast-paced storytelling. His contributions to the literary world have earned him a dedicated following and critical acclaim. Baldacci's most famous work, "Absolute Power," was adapted into a successful film starring Clint Eastwood. His impact on the thriller genre is undeniable, and he continues to captivate readers with his gripping narratives.