

There are tons of interesting characters and plotlines that make one wonder, just who are the good guys and who are the bad guys? If the reader remains patient they will receive a payoff in what is one more exciting and impressive read in David Baldacci's stable of fast paced and breathtaking fiction.Īrmchair Interviews says: We'd read David Baldacci if he wrote the copy for cereal boxes. Or, there might be a nuclear war that will impact the world forever. And the four men have targets on their backs that might just leave them very dead.

The witnessing of that murder sets into motion a conspiracy of proportions the Camel Club never dreamed of and one that involves the highest levels of government. One late night on Roosevelt Island (which is located in the Potomac River), the club members witness the murder of Secret Service agent Patrick Johnson. Part of their job is to decide how they can prevent those conspiracies. Their leader, "Oliver Stone," calls weekly meetings to discuss the various political conspiracies they believe exist in the world and in Washington D.C. He also received the Literary Lifetime Achievement Award from the Library of Virginia in 2017.The Camel Club is a group of four of society's eccentric misfits that have, for one reason or another, dropped out of the everyday world. His family’s Wish You Well Foundation supports family and adult literacy programs in the United States. In 2008, Baldacci won the International Thriller Writers first ever Silver Bullet Award, which recognizes outstanding and meritorious achievement in philanthropic endeavors. It will be released on April 21, the day before Baldacci arrives in Des Moines. As the population booms, crime increases, and now Amos and Alex must investigate the shocking death of a young woman. In Walk the Wire, Decker and his colleague Alex Jamison are brought into a booming fracking town in North Dakota. The books feature Amos Decker, an extraordinary detective who, because of a life-changing brain injury, remembers everything, including painful things he would give anything to forget. The book was adapted into a feature film with Clint Eastwood as its director and star. Since then, Baldacci has sold more than 150 million copies of his books worldwide, including in more than 80 countries and 45 languages.īaldacci newest book, Walk the Wire, continues the #1 New York Times bestselling Memory Man series. After practicing law for nine years in Washington D.C., Baldacci published his first novel, a political thriller titled Absolute Power, in 1996. High Auditoriumĭavid Baldacci is the bestselling author of more than forty novels. Wednesday, April 22, 7:00 PM, Franklin Jr. See all of the Camel Club books in order and find cheap used copies - used books as low as 3.94 with free shipping at.
