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Set ten years after the Cuban Missile Crisis escalates into World III, "Resurrection Day" follows former soldier and Boston Globe journalist Carl Landry as he investigates the death of veteran Merl Sawson and a hidden conspiracy that could destabilize a United States still under martial law. With the nation crippled by nuclear devastation, General Curtis wields military power while underground groups mourn President Kennedy’s presumed death. Landry teams with London Times reporter Sandra Price to expose the shadowy forces controlling the press and the fate of America, navigating a grim, radioactive Boston and a tense post‑war political landscape.
First publish date: January 2000
Genre: Political Fiction/Political Conspiracy
Authors: Brendan DuBois
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