The president sent Rachael Sexton, daughter of his opponent senator Sexton, and a team of scientists to investigate the meteorite. Meanwhile, pro-NASA presidential candidate Zack Henry, who is also the current president, received news that NASA may have found a huge meteorite in the arctic with samples of extra-terrestrial organisms. The US presidential election is coming up, and both candidates are arguing over the necessity of keeping NASA. Fascinating and fun…a considerable achievement.” is the praise that the Washington post gave to this book that I wholeheartedly agree to. Deception Point is pulse-pounding fiction at its best. Heralded for masterfully intermingling science, history, and politics in his critically acclaimed, blockbuster thrillers Angels & Demons and The Da Vinci Code, Brown has crafted a novel in which nothing is as it seems - and behind every corner is a stunning surprise.

In Deception Point, bestselling author Dan Brown transports readers from the ultrasecret National Reconnaissance Office to the towering ice shelves of the Arctic Circle, and back again to the hallways of power inside the West Wing. The truth, they will learn, is the most shocking deception of all. Fleeing for their lives in an environment as desolate as it is lethal, their only hope for survival is to find out who is behind this masterful ploy. But before Rachel can contact the President, she and Michael are attacked by a deadly team of assassins controlled by a mysterious power broker who will stop at nothing to hide the truth. Accompanied by a team of experts, including the charismatic academic Michael Tolland, Rachel uncovers the unthinkable: evidence of scientific trickery - a bold deception that threatens to plunge the world into controversy. With the Oval Office in the balance, the President dispatches White House Intelligence analyst Rachel Sexton to the Milne Ice Shelf to verify the authenticity of the find. space policy and the impending presidential election. When a new NASA satellite spots evidence of an astonishingly rare object buried deep in the Arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much-needed victory.a victory that has profound implications for U.S. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code comes an explosive, high-tech thriller that takes readers from the chilling depths of the Arctic Ocean to the treacherous heights of Washington power.

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