Politics and riveting suspense collide in this white-knuckled thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of American Assassin&;soon to be a major motion picture.
In one bloody night, three of Washington&;s most powerful politicians are executed with surgical precision. Their assassins then deliver a shocking ultimatum to the American government: set aside partisan politics and restore power to the people. No one, they warn, is out of their reach&;not even the president. A joint FBI-CIA task force reveals the killers are elite military commandos, but no one knows exactly who they are or when they will strike next. Only Michael O&;Rourke, a former US Marine and freshman congressman, holds a clue to the violence&;a haunting incident in his own past with explosive implications for his country&;s future.
Industry Reviews
Danny O. Coulson founder of the FBI's Hostage Rescue Team and author of "No Heroes""Term Limits" makes "Absolute Power" look like child's play! "Plenty of action and suspense....Flynn has tapped the day's headlines...the characters are remarkably like present-day White House and Congressional figures." -- "Florida Times-Union" "Vince Flynn has crafted an adrenaline-charged political thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. To compare Vince Flynn with Clancy and Ludlum is not a flight of fancy." -- "Newport News Press" "Nonstop excitement. Fans of political thrillers like those of Tom Clancy will love "Term Limits"....The fast-paced story line is crisp and interesting." -- "Midwest Book Review", Wisconsin ""Term Limits" is a four-star, in-your-face, butt-kicking, bull's eye of a political thriller, unlike anything I've ever read! Vince Flynn's debut is fast-paced and unforgettable. Tom Clancy, watch your back!" -- Richard Marcinko, best-selling author of the "Rogue Warrior(R)" series " A roller-coaster, edge-of-your-seat thriller with loads of insiders' lowdown on D.C. politics." -- Minneapolis "Star-Tribune" ""Term Limits" really works....A fine debut. " -- "San Francisco Examiner" "A page-turning read. "-- Larry King "USA Today" "Ingenious....Outpaces anything recently published, including Baldacci and Clancy."--"Florida Times-Union"
