Absolute Power is a thriller by David Baldacci. He is a first-rate storyteller of mystery thriller novels. Among his most promising books, you will find The 6:20 Man right among his top novels. You will find him The Collectors novel also one of his best books. The audio narration of Absolute Power is done by Scott Brick and he was stunning with the narration of this book.
The story of this novel started with the setting of a mansion that was heavily guarded. It was located in a posh area of Virginia. In that place, a man and a woman started to make love. But their passionate moment was interrupted viciously as a burglar was hiding there behind a secret wall. That luxurious mansion all of a sudden turned deadly then, and the witness was then seen running into the darkness of the night. It was because of what he had seen there was a brutal slaying that involved the president of the USA.
Luther Whitney was an artist who was found at the wrong place and at the wrong time. Alan Richmond on the other side was a handsome president of the USA who had the ultimate power to commit any crime. Moreover, Jack Graham was a brilliant young attorney who was caught in a vortex between the truth and absolute power.
Absolute Power came in paperback in 1996 and became immensely popular. In audio format, it was published in 2010 and it got even more successful. You will love this novel for sure. It is a story that will surely change the way you all think about Washington and the power in and around it.