Mark Costello's kaleidoscopic novel weaves together the stories of three people whoguard the life of the Vice-President of the United States.Their problems multiply when their chief, Felker, realizes that he is better at planning attacks than foiling them, and disappears.While the team struggles to protect the V.P. and discover the whereabouts of their most dangerous threat, they must also contend with their unravelling personal lives.With Felker on the loose, the election just days away, and family traumas abounding Costello seamlessly interlaces the team's burgeoning troubles.Big If juggles assassination threats with school runs, and political victories with growing personal crises.It is a gripping, giddying, utterly original novel that will exhilarate and unnerve its readers in equal measure.
- ISBN10 184354217X
- ISBN13 9781843542179
- Publish Date 11 March 2004 (first published 17 June 2002)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 28 February 2014
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Atlantic Books
- Edition Main
- Format Paperback
- Pages 320
- Language English