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American outrage a novel

As an investigative journalist, Jake Carlson has made a career of digging up the truth. Award-winning work for the network news and NPR have led to a lucrative job as a correspondent for a popular television news show. But soon, his life and career are derailed when he loses his wife, leaving him to raise their adopted son Sam. Afraid of being left parentless, Sam yearns to find his biological mother. Using his investigative skills to find the truth for his son, Jake uncovers a horrifying ring of deceit and black market child trafficking that he could never have imagined. Worse, Jake is inextricably tied to this nefarious syndicate- it gave him Sam. When it's revealed that Sam's bloodline involves a complicated inheritance from a politically powerful New England family, Jake knows that it's no longer only his life that is at risk, but his son's as well.

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  • "As an investigative journalist, Jake Carlson has made a career of digging up the truth. Award-winning work for the network news and NPR have led to a lucrative job as a correspondent for a popular television news show. But soon, his life and career are derailed when he loses his wife, leaving him to raise their adopted son Sam. Afraid of being left parentless, Sam yearns to find his biological mother. Using his investigative skills to find the truth for his son, Jake uncovers a horrifying ring of deceit and black market child trafficking that he could never have imagined. Worse, Jake is inextricably tied to this nefarious syndicate- it gave him Sam. When it's revealed that Sam's bloodline involves a complicated inheritance from a politically powerful New England family, Jake knows that it's no longer only his life that is at risk, but his son's as well."@en
  • "Jake Carlson, a correspondent for the television news show American outrage, inhabits a world of sensational trials and crazed celebrities. One of the nation's top television journalists, he's used to dragging himself through the dirt to get to the truth. When his adopted son, Sam, asks him to use his muckraking talents to find his birth mother, Jake is stunned by the ugly secrets he unearths: an international crime syndicate, a horrifying child trafficking ring, and a corrupt politician, the patriarch of an old New York financial dynasty. Initially galvanized by a career-making exclusive, Jake and his son become the victims of brutal violence and the targets of Jake's fellow reporters, intimidating them for their story. Concerned for the survival of his family, Jake realizes some sins of the past should never be uncovered."@en
  • "After TV host Jake Carlson's wife dies, Jake vows to find his adopted son Sam's birth mother. But when the search leads to an Albanian black market, it endangers both of their lives."@en
  • "After losing his wife and becoming his adopted son's only caregiver, investigative journalist Jake Carlson aids his son's quest to find his biological mother and inadvertently uncovers a blackmarket child trafficking operation."@en
  • "A novel that examines what happens when a television, tabloid journalist becomes the story."@en
  • "Jake Carlson, correspondent for the TV news show, American Outrage, inhabits a world of sensational trials and crazed celebrities. One of the nation's top journalists, he is used to digging through the dirt to get to the truth. But when his adopted son, Sam, asks him to use his muckraking talents to find his biological mother, Jake is stunned by the ugly secrets he unearths: an international crime syndicate, a horrifying child trafficking ring and a corrupt politician - the patriarch of an old New York financial dynasty. And as his family is thrown into terrible danger, Jake comes to realise that some sins of the past should never be uncovered."@en
  • ""A novel that examines what happens when a television, tabloid journalist becomes the story"--Provided by publisher."@en

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  • "Suspense fiction"@en
  • "Suspense fiction"
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  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Talking books"@en
  • "Audiobooks"@en
  • "Audiobooks"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en

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  • "American outrage a novel"@en
  • "American outrage [a novel]"@en
  • "American outrage"@en
  • "American outrage"