Mounting Fears -- Stuart Woods

<b>President Will Lee becomes embroiled in domestic and foreign turmoil in this "timely and gripping"(<i>Booklist</i>) thriller from #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author Stuart Woods.<br></b><br>President Will Lee is having a rough week. His vice president just died during surgery. Confirmation hearings for the new vice president are under way, but the squeaky-clean governor whom Will has nominated may have a few previously unnoticed skeletons in his closet. And rogue CIA agent Teddy Fay is plotting his revenge on CIA director Kate Rule Lee--the president's wife. <p/> Plus there are some loose nukes in Pakistan that might just trigger World War III if Will's diplomatic efforts fall short. It's up to President Lee--with some help from Holly Barker, Lance Cabot, and a few other Stuart Woods series regulars--to save the world, and the upcoming election.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Stuart Woods<br><b>Publisher:</b> Penguin Publishing Group<br><b>Published:</b> 09/01/2009<br><b>Pages:</b> 384<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.53lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 7.58h x 4.22w x 1.01d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780451227751<br><b>Age Range:</b> 18-UP<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br><b>Stuart Woods</b> is the author of more than eighty-five novels, including the #1 <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling Stone Barrington series. He is a native of Georgia and began his writing career in the advertising industry. <i>Chiefs</i>, his debut in 1981, won the Edgar Award. An avid sailor and pilot,