The Only Thing to Fear : A Novel of 1945 (9781937997687)
"A flight of the historical imagination that will leave readers dazzled." - Thomas Fleming "Solid research buttresses Poyer's latest, a consistently engrossing WWII novel featuring FDR and skinny naval officer John Fitzgerald Kennedy." - Publisher's Weekly "An assassination thriller that keeps the pulses pounding, a finely crafted blending of fact and fiction with the patrician president from Hyde Park as the target..." - The Tampa Tribune "A consistently readable, fast-paced, intelligent tour of the elite politics of the U.S. as World War II drew to a close." - Booklist The apocalyptic spring of 1945. A young Navy lieutenant, convalescing from action in the Pacific, is transferred to the President's personal staff. But John Fitzgerald Kennedy's boss, Admiral Leahy, thinks enemy code traffic points to an assassin in FDR's circle. Who is trying to kill Franklin D. Roosevelt? JFK and screen star Lauren Wolfe, "the most ...