Dead State. David Shepherd Thrillers, #2

A rising star. A family betrayal. A deadly game. David Shepherd, a charismatic senator with a growing following, is invited into the inner circle of the White House. His connection with the President's daughter ignites a passionate romance, but their happiness is shattered by a chilling discovery. As David's popularity soars, he becomes a target for those who seek to silence him. A series of assassination attempts leaves him questioning the loyalty of those closest to him, including the woman he loves.
With his life on the line, David must uncover a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of power. But can he trust his instincts when the truth may destroy the people he cares about most?Will David sacrifice his own safety to expose the corruption plaguing the nation?Or will he choose to protect those he loves, even if it means turning a blind eye to the darkness lurking in the heart of government?Dead State is the first book in this fast-paced, action-packed Christian thriller series.
Think David Baldacci, James Patterson, Mark Dawson, and Lee Child meet Colleen Coble, and Lynette Eason.  This is a modern-day re-telling of the King David story.  The establishment will stop at nothing to stop David Shepherd's rise to power - and assassination isn't off the table.