The Broker by John Grisham, Ebook, PDF books, Digital Books

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• In his final hours in the Oval Office, the outgoing President grants a controversial last-minute pardon to Joel Backman, a notorious Washington power broker who has spent the last six years hidden away in a federal prison, What no one knows is that the President issues the pardon only after receiving enormous pressure from the CIA,
  
  
• It seems Backman, in his power broker heyday, may have obtained secrets that compromise the world’s most sophisticated satellite surveillance system, Backman is quietly smuggled out of the country in a military cargo plane, given a new name, a new identity, and a new home in Italy, Eventually, after he has settled into his new life, the CIA will leak his whereabouts to the Israelis, the Russians, the Chinese, and the Saudis,
  
  
• Then the CIA will do what it does best: sit back and watch, The question is not whether Backman will survive—there is no chance of that, The question the CIA needs answered is, who will kill him?