Private Screening Contributor(s): Patterson, Richard North (Author) |
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ISBN: 0345311396 ISBN-13: 9780345311399 Publisher: Ballantine Books OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Mass Market Paperbound - Other Formats Published: June 1986 Annotation: The shocking brutal murder of a presidential hopeful. A fiercely independent attorney defending the assassin in the media event of the decade. And a ruthless figure who seizes the airwaves and commits the ultimate act of high-tech terror. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Legal - Fiction | Thrillers - General - Fiction | Thrillers - Suspense |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2011655055 |
Physical Information: 1.19" H x 4.17" W x 6.9" (0.48 lbs) 464 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: "Thrilling.... PRIVATE SCREENING succeeds on all counts. It's a footrace of a read, daring you to put it down." ATLANTA JOURNAL & CONSTITUTION The nation is stunned silent when presidential hopeful James Kilcannon is shot dead in front of his rock-star girlfriend Stacy Tarrant. Fiercely independent attorney Tony Lord dares to defend the shooter, but the already bizarre plot takes another twist. As America watches, a mysterious and ruthless figure, known only as Phoenix, takes to the airwaves-- and takes the wife of a wealthy newspaper mogul and Stacy's manager as his hostages. Phoenix mounts a televised trial of his own--in which Stacy Tarrant and Tony Lord are helpless defendents, millions of viewers are jurors, and--unless his chilling demands are met--Pheonix is the unstoppable executioner.... |