A novel that will hold the reader enthralled from the first to the last sentence. With rare authenticity, richard north patterson depicts the world of highstakes presidential politics on the verge of an explosion that is as dramatic as it is thoughtprovoking. Richard north patterson s arresting new novel his best novel yet has little to do with the law and even less to do with courtrooms. Richard north patterson born february 22, 1947 in berkeley, california is an american fiction writer, attorney and political commentator. The wall street journal what is striking is how exactly right patterson gets the politics and the journalism while telling a gripping tale that intertwines abuse and betrayal, ethics and ambition, romance and dysfunction.
Below is a list of richard north patterson s novels in publication order and chronological order. In the highstakes, highpressure world of presidential politics, wh. No safe place by richard north patterson june 28, 1999. He left the firm in 1993 so that he could devote his focus to writing. The move from the courtroom to the campaign trail isnt such a big one, not only because patterson s thrillers have always. The focus is on politics in the new thriller from bestselling author richard north patterson. No safe place kerry kilcannon by richard north patterson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. In this convoluted story line, kerry kilcannon is a senator whose brother is killed while running for the. No safe place kerry kilcannon mass market paperback june 28, 1999 by richard north patterson author.
Patterson explains that hes accomplished what he originally intended. This book is about a man who resembles a fictional jfktype man, acknowledging the similarities in the text. Richard north patterson has written a number of novels including the international bestsellers, degree of guilt, eyes of a child, the final judgement, silent witness, no safe place, dark lady and protect and defend. Richard north patterson was a practicing member of the san francisco office of the firm mccutchen, doyle, brown, and enerson. The campaign trail is amazing, the romance touching and the way rnp takes us to the past of the protagonist kerry kilcannon is just great. Richard north pattersons books have always been an engrossing readuntil now. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Patterson graduated in 1968 from ohio wesleyan university and has been awarded that schools distinguished achievement citation and his national fraternitys alumni achievement award. He has studied with jesse hill ford at the university of alabama birmingham to learn more about fiction writing. Author interview richard north patterson, author of no safe place. Whats gratifying to me about no safe place is that it just changes the subject entirely. No safe place by richard north patterson june 28, 1999 on. Kerry kilcannon is a young senator from new jersey, the younger brother of a murdered presidential aspirant. No safe place by patterson, richard north 9780099175322.
Richard north pattersons arresting new novel his best novel. No safe place by richard north patterson 1998, cassette. Richard north patterson started writing in 1979 with the lasko tangent and would publish one novel every two years until he retired from law in 1993. In his first book since the national bestseller silent witness, richard north patterson uses his mastery of characterization and suspense to give us a story of startling realism and originalityan extraordinary novel of presidential politics. Home richard north patterson no safe place kerry kilcannon stock image. With rare authenticity, richard north patterson depicts the world of highstakes presidential politics that will hold the listener enthralled from the first to the last sentence. No safe place kerry kilcannon series by richard north patterson. No safe place is a political thriller that has no interest in realism or believability. Patterson traveled with the 1996 campaign, attended a national political convention, and observed the intimate workings of the senate.
No safe place audiobook by richard north patterson. Buy no safe place abridged by patterson, richard north, kalember, patricia isbn. No safe place ebook written by richard north patterson. For years ive thought about writing a political novel, patterson says.
Richard north patterson here describes how we can fix american politics, by telling us. About the author richard north pattersons eight previous novels include the international bestsellers degree of guilt, eyes of a child, the final judgment, and silent witness. In the highstakes, highpressure world of presidential politics, where predators carry microphones and one misstep can savage a lifetime of achievement, kerry kilcannon is the rarest player of all. Richard north patterson s books have always been an engrossing readuntil now. No safe place by richard north patterson audiobooks on. Richard north pattersons eight previous novels include the international bestsellers degree of guilt, eyes of a child, the final judgment, and silent witness. In this story, he wants the public to know of the turmoil, sacrifice, and risks our candidates endure to run for the presidency of the united states. Richard north patterson, patricia kalember, random house audiobooks. But no safe place is also a story of people at their best and at their worst.
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The book made that made me a fan of richard n patterson. No safe place by richard north patterson penguin books australia. Patterson makes as much of the resulting threats as he can, but decent. No safe place by richard north patterson penguin books. Ambitious and wellwritten, no safe place is a sort of ethical suspense novel. No safe place by patterson, richard north and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. No safe place by richard north patterson overdrive. Richard north patterson s books have always been an engrossing read. No safe place centres on seven days in a closly contested presidential primary, in which political violence, abortion politics and potential scandal all converge. Richard north patterson gives us an extraordinary novel of presidential politics. After no safe place, silent witness,escape the night and degree of guilt richard north patterson proved to be my most favourite author, even over john grisham and steve martini. In the highstakes, highpressure world of presidential politics, where predators carry microphones and one misstep can savage a lifetime. Buy no safe place unabridged by richard north patterson, patricia kalember isbn.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read no safe place. No safe place, written way back in 1998, is set in the then near future. I dont always like political novels, but this book really pulled me in. No safe place is about national politics and political campaigns. No safe place by richard north patterson nook book. Senator kerry kilcannons insurgent campaign against vice president dick mason has come down to the last seven days. View larger image no safe place kerry kilcannon richard north patterson. Buy no safe place by richard north patterson online at alibris. Editions of no safe place by richard north patterson. Author interview richard north patterson, author of no.
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