Split second : a King & Maxwell thriller / David Baldacci.
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- ISBN: 9781538720042
- ISBN: 1538720043
- Physical Description: 425 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition: First Trade Paperback Edition, reissued.
- Publisher: New York : Grand Central Publishing, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2003
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General Note: | Series numbering taken from www.goodreads.com. Subtitle from cover. "First Trade Paperback Edition: March 2014, Reissued: March 2021"--Title page verso. |
Summary, etc.: | Two retired Secret Service agents have each had similar experiences losing presidential candidates while assigned to protect them. As the discredited agents enter a maze of lies, secrets, and deadly coincidences, they uncover a shocking truth: that the separate acts of violence that shattered their lives were really a long time in the making--and are a long way from over. |
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Split Second
David Baldacci was born in Richmond, Virginia on August 5, 1960. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia. He practiced law in Washington D.C. as a trial and corporate lawyer. His first novel, Absolute Power, was published in 1996. It won Britain's prestigious W.H. Smith's Thumping Good Read award for fiction in 1997 and was adapted as a movie starring Clint Eastwood. His other works include Total Control, The Winner, The Simple Truth, Saving Faith, True Blue, One Summer and End Game. He writes numerous series including King and Maxwell, Freddy and the French Fries, the Camel Club, Will Robie, Shaw and Katie James, John Puller, Vega Jane, and Amos Decker. He also published a novella entitled Office Hours and has authored five original screenplays. (Bowker Author Biography)