Set at the heart of political power in Washington. DC. Absolute Power was the book that launched David Baldacci's career as a worldwide bestselling author of thrilling fiction. The film, starring Clint Eastwood, was a major box-office success across the world.

In a heavily guarded mansion in the Virginia countryside, professional burglar and break-in artist Luther Whitney is trapped behind a one-way mirror. What he witnesses destroys his faith not only in justice. but in all he holds dear.

What follows is an unthinkable abuse of power and criminal conspiracy. as a breathtaking cover-up is set in motion by those appointed to work for one of the most important people in the world: the president of the United States.