Favorite Son
by Steve Sohmer
Age band: 18+
Looky Rating System: Violence 3/5, Love & Romance 5/5, Mental Health 2/5, Language 2/5, Substance Use 0/5, Fear / Horror 3/5, Fantasy / Supernatural 0/5, LGBTQ+ Representation 4/5, Sci-Fi / Futuristic 0/5, Disability & Neurodiversity 1/5.
Description
This crackling, political thriller opens with the assassination of a Nicaraguan diplomat--which kicks off the vice-presidential campaign of a young U.S. Senator wounded in the melee--and leads to a web of covert operations and political intrigues eerily echoing today's headlines.