Close Window "No force can go unsuspected in this political thriller, and no collaboration is unlikely in Executive Actions. Grossman begins by establishing a cast both classic…and distinctive enough to be distinguishable and interesting through more than 500 pages of intrigue, fast cuts, and mounting complexity." Executive Actions, iBooks Tracing the phone number was easy until the digital age. "Looks like you dialed a phone run by the mob, the military, or the government - ours or someone else's," a frustrated New York City detective is told by his frustrated Internet hacker. No force can go unsuspected in this political thriller, and no collaboration is unlikely in Executive Actions. Grossman begins by establishing a cast both classic (the charismatic young congressman plagued by personal tragedy, the working-class type who saves a future president's life and becomes his close if subservient friend and undercover employee, and so on) and distinctive enough to be distinguishable and interesting through more than 500 pages of intrigue, fast cuts, and mounting complexity. Not even a presidential election is final in this post 9/11 world and the only good guys may be the Secret Service agent and the young lawyer who meet, and in no particular order, become secret colleague and a couple. - NJM Close Window