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2009 Retailers Choice Award winner!The stage is set for war. Oil prices are surging to record highs. A new dictator is rising in Iraq. China is threatening Taiwan. North Korean forces appear ready to strike south. Israel is feverishly trying to complete the Third Temple. And in the midst of a world ready to explode, American president James MacPhersons second term is ending. The battle to succeed him is heating up into the most fiercely contested presidential election in American history. Who will lead a bitterly divided country over the next four years? And just what role -- if any -- does the US play in historys last days?. As the presidential campaign narrows to a dead heat, the Secret Service learns of a catastrophic terrorist plot to assassinate one of the candidates -- but which one? Whom do they want dead? And can US forces stop the terrorists before millions lose their lives?. From New York Times best-selling novelist Joel C. Rosenberg, this explosive political thriller is sure to provoke discussion, along with fervent hopes that this frightening vision of the future will not come true.
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Joel C. Rosenberg (www.joelrosenberg.com) is a New York Times bestselling author of 13 novels and five nonfiction books, with nearly 5 million copies sold.He has been interviewed on hundreds of radio and TV shows, including ABC's Nightline, CNN, CNN Headline News, C-SPAN, Fox News, MSNBC, The History Channel, The Rush Limbaugh Show, The Sean Hannity Show, and The Glenn Beck Show. His articles and columns have been published by National Review,FoxNews.com, CNN.com, the Jerusalem Post, World magazine, and the Washington Times, among others. He has been profiled by the New York Times, the Washington Times, and the Jerusalem Post.Joel has spoken to audiences and met with religious and government leaders all across the U.S. and Canada and around the world, including Israel, Iraq, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, the UAE, Turkey, Afghanistan, Russia, Germany, France, Belgium, Italy, India, South Korea, and the Philippines. He has also addressed audiences at the White House and the Pentagon, addressed members of Congress on Capitol Hill, members of the Canadian Parliament in Ottawa, and a conference held at the European Union Parliament in Brussels.He is the founder and chairman of The Joshua Fund (www.joshuafund.com) , a nonprofit educational and charitable organization he and his wife launched in 2006 to mobilize Christians to "bless Israel and her neighbors in the name of Jesus, according to Genesis 12:1-3."Joel's books, most of which are published in numerous languages, include:FICTIONThe Last Jihad (2002) The Last Days (2003) The Ezekiel Option (2005) The Copper Scroll (2006) Dead Heat (2008) The Twelfth Imam (2010) The Tehran Initiative (2011) Damascus Countdown (2013) The Auschwitz Escape (2014) The Third Target (January 2015) The First Hostage (December 2015) Without Warning (March 2017) The Kremlin Conspiracy (March 2018) NONFICTIONEpicenter: Why the Current Rumblings in the Middle East Will Change Your Future (2006; revised version, Epicenter 2.0, released in 2008) Inside The Revolution: How the Followers of Jihad, Jefferson & Jesus are Battling to Dominate the Middle East and Transform the World (2009) Implosion: Can America Recover From Its Economic and Spiritual Challenges in Time? (2012) Israel at War: Inside the Nuclear Showdown with Iran (2012) The Invested Life: Making Disciples of All Nations One Person at a Time, written with Dr. T. E. Koshy (2012) He has produced two documentary films, based on two of his nonfiction books, Epicenter and Inside the Revolution.Several of his books have won national awards:The Ezekiel Option - ECPA Gold Medallion Award for Best Novel of 2006.Epicenter - Retailers' Choice Award for Christian Living (Christian Retailing magazine) Dead Heat - Retailers' Choice Award for Fiction: Mystery & SuspenseInside the Revolution - Retailers' Choice Award for Social IssuesThe Twelfth Imam - Retailers' Choice Award for Fiction: Mystery & SuspenseThe
