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Allen Drury

    Allen Drury ist bekannt für seine scharfsinnigen politischen Romane, die oft die Spannung und Intrige der Macht einfangen. Seine Werke, die häufig auf seinen Erfahrungen als Senatskorrespondent beruhen, befassen sich mit den Machenschaften der Regierung und der Natur politischer Persönlichkeiten, wobei er diese oft in archetypischer Form darstellt. Drury schafft meisterhaft Erzählungen, die Machtkämpfe untersuchen, insbesondere im Kontext des Kalten Krieges, und seine Geschichten sind bekannt für ihr fesselndes Tempo und ihre starken moralischen Grundlagen. Obwohl in politischen Realitäten verwurzelt, bietet sein Schreiben eine tiefgründige Untersuchung der menschlichen Natur und der Motivationen, die öffentliche Handlungen antreiben.

    A Shade of Difference
    Advise and Consent
    Patricia und der Löwe. Seidman und Sohn. Macht und Recht. Neue Götter, alte Glocken
    Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher: Patricia und der Lüwe / Seidman und Sohn / Macht und Recht / Neue Gütter, Alte Glocken
    Macht und Ehre
    Reader's Digest Auswahlbücher
    • This acclaimed bestseller explores profound themes of resilience and the human experience, weaving together compelling narratives that resonate with readers. It delves into the complexities of its characters, showcasing their struggles and triumphs against a richly detailed backdrop. The author’s masterful storytelling and insightful prose invite readers to reflect on societal issues and personal journeys, making it a significant work in contemporary literature.

      Advise and Consent
    • A Shade of Difference

      • 688 Seiten
      • 25 Lesestunden
      4,0(4)Abgeben

      Continuing the intricate political drama established in its predecessor, this sequel delves deeper into the lives of key characters as they navigate the complexities of power, loyalty, and betrayal in Washington, D.C. The narrative explores the consequences of political decisions and the personal sacrifices made by those in the public eye, all while maintaining a sharp focus on the ethical dilemmas that arise within the corridors of power. Expect a rich tapestry of intrigue, character development, and thought-provoking themes.

      A Shade of Difference
    • Return to Thebes

      Sequel to A God Against the Gods

      • 304 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden

      The narrative culminates in an epic showdown, weaving together themes of power, divinity, and the struggle for supremacy. As characters face their destinies, the story explores the rich tapestry of Egyptian mythology and the consequences of their actions. This final installment promises high stakes and dramatic revelations, bringing closure to the intense conflicts initiated in the previous volume. Readers can expect a gripping conclusion that ties together the intricate plotlines and character arcs established throughout the series.

      Return to Thebes
    • Preserve and Protect

      • 442 Seiten
      • 16 Lesestunden

      The sudden death of the President in a plane crash ignites turmoil across the nation, raising questions about the true cause of the incident. Amidst growing suspicions and escalating chaos both at home and abroad, the incumbent party scrambles to select a new candidate for the upcoming election. The story delves into the political maneuvering and intrigue that ensues in this high-stakes environment, highlighting themes of power, betrayal, and the fragility of leadership.

      Preserve and Protect
    • Come Nineveh, Come Tyre

      The Presidency of Edward M. Jason

      • 514 Seiten
      • 18 Lesestunden

      The series delves into the intricate world of Washington politics, featuring complex characters and a gripping narrative. Following a dramatic cliffhanger involving an assassination attempt, readers are left in suspense about the fate of either Liberal Vice President Ted Jason or Conservative Presidential Candidate Orrin Knox. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Allen Drury expands on this pivotal moment by crafting two novels, each examining the profound consequences of both potential outcomes, ensuring a thrilling exploration of political intrigue and personal stakes.

      Come Nineveh, Come Tyre