A Texas governor wants to be president. His wife wants to escape his suffocating ambition. A Mexican drug lord wants him dead. When the drug lord abducts the governor’s wife while she is working secretly as a nurse in a colonia on the border, Governor Bode Bonner must choose between his wife and the White House, between his life and hers.No. 2, IrelandNo. 8, South AfricaNo. 22, UK
All his books are excellent.
The book was very well written and suspenseful. I highly recommend it.
Might be the best book that I’ve read this year. I did not want to put it down.
Very interesting descriptions of the lives along the Mexican border woven into a compelling story.
Love this author but did not love this book. Got through to the happy ending but did not enjoy the trip as much as I normally do.
book very slow moving. spent inordinate time og governor being stupid.
I thoroughly enjoy each and every one of his books. I’ve read them all!
Great from start to finish!
Great book. Love Mark Gimez
An excellent page-turning read! Highly recommended!
Modern day To Kill A Mockingbird
Not his best.
Started slowly, but got more interesting….realistic portrayal of the issues between Texas and the Mexican border.
What a read! It’s an education and a great story, realistic in today’s world, unfortunately. We are not startled by a cynical politician, but this book lets you into one’s mind. It’s a story about an entire family, add a Mexican drug cartel, and tons of action on both sides of the border. Anytime you find a book by this author, you know you’re …
I love anything written by Mark . His characters are real and there is usually a twist in the story. Read one of his books and you will be hooked.
Enjoyed reading this book
Best book I’ve read this year
Great book with politics cal and emotional drama. He is great writer.
Loved it
This book has a good story, but it is almost a parady of real life. Everything is just a little too much. Reminds me of his End of Days: Con Law II book. Written along the same line.
Bode has been governor of Texas for eight years. He is gearing up for the next election. He is “governor for life” if he just keeps his head down. But Bode …