Bill Folman

Thomas Campman, the campaign manager for the democratic presidential candidate, gets hit in the head with an idea while sitting on the toilet, believing he’s received a message from God. Ben Phillips has been preparing for the role of president his entire life. He’s got an impressive resume, a great deal of public service under his belt and truly believes in what he’s fighting for. The problem is, he’s so clean that the public can’t relate to him. Thomas believes what’s needed to make Ben seem more human is to invent a small scandal in Ben’s past.

The results are funny as a good idea snowballs out of control in this witty page-turner.

It’s difficult to believe that this is the author’s first book. It’s totally out of the genre I normally read, but I will definitely be looking for future books. The chapters don’t run on, the characters are interesting, the story flows well, there’s plenty of humor, and yet it is suspenseful in that you never know what’s going to happen next. This book was fast and easy to read.… (mehr)