Dead State

<p><strong>A rising star. A family betrayal. A deadly game.</strong></p><p><em>David Shepherd a charismatic senator with a growing following is invited into the inner circle of the White House.</em></p><p>His connection with the President's daughter ignites a passionate romance but their happiness is shattered by a chilling discovery.</p><p><strong>As David's popularity soars he becomes a target for those who seek to silence him.</strong></p><p><em>A series of assassination attempts leaves him questioning the loyalty of those closest to him including the woman he loves.</em></p><p>With his life on the line David must uncover a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power.</p><p><strong>But can he trust his instincts when the truth may destroy the people he cares about most?</strong></p><p><em>Will David sacrifice his own safety to expose the corruption plaguing the nation?</em></p><p>Or will he choose to protect those he loves even if it means turning a blind eye to the darkness lurking in the heart of government?</p><p><em>Dead State</em> is the first book in this fast-paced action-packed Christian thriller series. Think David Baldacci James Patterson Mark Dawson and Lee Child meet Colleen Coble and Lynette Eason. This is a modern-day re-telling of the King David story. The establishment will stop at nothing to stop David Shepherd's rise to power - and assassination isn't off the table. </p>