Power Play "The Wrong President"

When investigative journalist Vivian Reed stumbles upon a conspiracy that threatens the very foundations of American democracy, she becomes an unexpected frontline defender of democratic institutions. Partnered with FBI counterintelligence agent Dominic Reyes, she uncovers the Nexus—a sophisticated network manipulating the highest levels of government through psychological engineering and technological warfare. At the center of their investigation is Malcolm Sterling, a narcissistic president unwittingly transformed into a puppet for a global consortium intent on privatizing governance. As Sterling's psychological conditioning begins to unravel, Vivian and Dominic race against time to expose a plot that goes far beyond a simple political takeover. From the corridors of power in Washington to a dramatic confrontation at an international summit in Zurich, Power Play reveals a chilling blueprint for systemic capture. The novel explores how vulnerable democratic institutions can be to manipulation, while celebrating the resilience of those willing to fight for democratic values. With breathtaking suspense and remarkable insight, Power Play is a political thriller that asks crucial questions about the future of democracy in the digital age—and the thin line between efficiency and control.