The Hostage

ATTACK on PRINCIPAL: its the Secret Services worst nightmare. Agents spend all their working lives their days and nights training for it and yet they pray theyll never have to deal with it. THE HOSTAGE tells the story of the charming and controversial former leader of the free world Jack Creighton who after his presidency begins to live his lifelong dream. Hes staying in a friends multi-million dollar vacation home on a remote private island just off Floridas Gulf Coast. Hes working with Felicia Harrison his editor writing his life story far away from the cares and pace of his former life that took place in a 24/7 media fishbowl. Now Jack seems to be the center of attention for two beautiful women who both want to be with him neither is his wife. These women have their own dreams theyre are very different from those of Jack Creighton. One is Felicia Harrison a beautiful strong willed editor whos been promised the presidency of her familys publishing company if Creightons book is a best seller. Selma Haywood the other woman was sent by Creightons wife to spy on Jack. Georgette Sadowski Creighton is running for public office and wants Jack out of the media spotlight and carefully watched lest he damage her chances to win the upcoming election. Haywoods real mission is very different from the one assigned by Georgette Creighton shes working with radical Iranian extremists who want to kidnap the former president. A very powerful late summer storm is the trigger that brings the carefully laid plot to a deadly beginning. The huge tropical storm bearing down on southwest Florida is the perfect cover for onset of the Iranian plot. It becomes a race between the Secret Service and the Islamic extremists who are aided and abetted by Cuba and Irans newest allies the FARC guerrillas from Colombia. Jack Creightons no longer in charge in twenty very violent minutes his lifes turned upside down... now its purely a question of survival... his....See More