A #1 New York Times bestseller, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and "one of the finest and most gripping political novels of our era" ( The New York Times).Allen Drury's Advise and Consent is one of the high points of twentieth-century literature, a seminal work of political fiction by a Washington DC insider that is as relevant today as when it was first published in 1959.Drury has penetr...

**This story of religious wars in ancient Egypt has been called "the best book" by the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Return to Thebes ( Fort Worth Star-Telegram).From Allen Drury, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the sweeping chronicle of a great and tragic pharaoh who lost his throne for the love of a God.In the glory of ancient Egypt, an epic of a royal family divided, bloody power ploys, and religious wars that nearly tore apart ...

The Pulitzer Prize–winning #1 New York Times –bestselling author recounts his three years as a reporter covering the U.S. Senate in the 1940s with this memoir."December 2, 1943. Today I was assigned to the Senate staff of the United Press and moved into the Senate Press Gallery; I hope to stay. Nothing could be a better break for a newspaperman and nothing could please me more. It is exactly what I wanted." —Allen Drury, ...

From a Pulitzer Prize–winning author, a political thriller set during the religious revolts surrounding Tutankhamun's rise to power in Egypt.The spectacular conclusion to the Egyptian epic begun in A God Against the Gods.After his brother's assassination, a new pharaoh must take the throne and battle the corrupt and violent priesthood. His name is TUTANKHAMUN.Pulitzer Prize–winning author Allen Drury paints a vivid, dramatic ...

Racial tensions threaten to sink the US in this sequel to the Pulitzer Prize–winning Advise and Consent from the #1 New York Times–bestselling author.From Allen Drury, the twentieth-century grand master of political fiction, comes a novel of the United Nations and the racial friction that could spark a worldwide powder keg.International tensions rise as ambassadors and politicians scheme, using the independence of a small African nation a...

Part of the saga begun with the Pulitzer Prize–winning, #1 New York Times bestseller, "one of the finest and most gripping political novels of our era" ( The New York Times).The United States is thrown into chaos as the President is killed in a plane crash shortly after securing his party's nomination in a hotly contested race for re-election. As suspicions are cast upon the circumstances of the plane crash, the incumben...

In one of two possible ends to the Pulitzer Prize–winning thriller series, the US president faces threats from half-way around the world—and much closer.The Advise and Consent series is a landmark of political fiction, displaying a depth of insider Washington knowledge and a canvas of compelling characters that catapulted each novel to the top of the bestseller lists.At the end of the previous novel, Preserve and Protect, an assassin's bullet rings...

A thriller in the series that began with #1 New York Times bestseller, "one of the finest and most gripping political novels of our era" ( The New York Times).The Advise and Consent series is a landmark of political fiction, displaying a depth of insider Washington knowledge and a canvas of compelling characters that catapulted each novel to the top of the bestseller lists. At the end of the previous novel, ...

From a Pulitzer Prize winner, "a believable worst-case scenario about the consequences of our failure to bring the Gulf War to a satisfactory end" ( Publishers Weekly).This classic political thriller by New York Times–bestselling author Allen Drury is as insightful and relevant today as when it was first published.Secretary of State Raymond Cass Stanley struggles to help the US President avoid a potentially disastrous head-on collision with...

Master novelist Drury probes the controversy and political machinations as America strives to land on Mars . . .A mission that may be torn apart by the nation's turmoil . . .The Throne of Saturn shows the struggle of dedicated and courageous astronauts to set foot on the red planet and maintain our quest for the stars

"Crudely effective melodrama—as two [Supreme Court] Justices . . . consider the death penalty . . . of the man who killed/maimed their daughters." — Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewFrom the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Advise and Consent, a gripping novel about the deterioration of the criminal justice system and the mysterious, powerful body at its core—the Supreme Court of the United States.Earle Holgren—murderer, terrorist, lost soul—...

In That Summer, Allen Drury turns from the world of international politics to the private politics of Greenmont, an exclusive vacation colony high in the California Sierras where an intense love story is played out against tribal country-club mores and tragic social pressures.Greenmont is a millionaire's hideaway, a super-civilized encampment for the privileged few, but dangerous currents run beneath its affluent exterior. Major Bill Steele arrives there as an outsider, lonely and ...