Overview

Review

"One of the top ten storytellers in the world." -Los Angeles Times

"Chalk up another smash hit for Jeffrey Archer...an exceptional storyteller."
-John Barkham Reviews

"Fast-moving and compelling."-Library Journal

"A master at mixing power, politics, and profit into fiction."--Entertainment Weekly

"Archer is a master entertainer."--Time

"Archer plots with skill, and keeps you turning the pages."--The Boston Globe

"Cunning plots, silken style...Archer plays a cat-and-mouse game with the reader."
--The New York Times

"A storyteller in the class of Alexandre Dumas...unsurpassed skill...making the reader wonder intensely what will happen next."--The Washington Post

"Archer is one of the most captivating storytellers writing today. His novels are dramatic, fast moving, totally entertaining-and almost impossible to put down."-Pittsburgh Press

Product Description

With a will of steel, Polish immigrant Florentyna Rosnovski is indeed Abel's daughter. She shares with her father a love of America, his ideals, and his dream for the future. But she wants more to be the first female president.

Golden boy Richard Kane was born into a life of luxury. The scion of a banking magnate he is successful, handsome, and determined to carve his own path in the world-and to
build a future with the woman he loves.

With Florentyna's ultimate goal only a heartbeat away, both are about to discover the shattering price of power as a titanic battle of betrayal and deception reaches out from the past-a blood feud between two generations that threatens to destroy everything Florentyna and Richard have fought to achieve.