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Preserve and Protect is the fourth novel in Allen Drury’s renowned "Advise and Consent" series. The story centers on the sudden, suspicious death of the President immediately following his renomination, plunging the United States into political crisis. With the incumbent party suddenly bereft of a clear successor, the narrative explores the frantic efforts to choose a new candidate and the tensions that erupt across Washington, D.C., as America grapples with the possibility of an assassination and the fragility of its democratic institutions.
First publish date: 1968
Genre: Thriller/Political Thriller
Authors: Allen Drury
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