The Candid Candidate - Softcover

Slosar, Joel

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1418435031 ISBN 13: 9781418435035

Publisher: AuthorHouse, 2004

Synopsis

'Don't you realize what we'relooking at here?¿ An all time first inthe history of the human race. An honest politician.'Fastpaced, tightly plotted, and irreverently amusing, The Candid Candidate is filled with surprises and unexpected twistsand turns. JackWood has a compulsion for telling the truth.¿He can't really tell a lie.Andthat's only the first of his problems. Asthe press secretary to his uncle, the mayor of Palmer City, Jack learns that honesty is anything but avirtue.¿ The town has long since beendominated by his uncle's corrupt political machine and with nothing left tolose, Jack challenges him in the upcoming election.¿ Along with the idealistic Melinda Wheeler,and ineptly aided by a pair of elderly party workers, Jack embarks on aquixotic venture promising the voters he will tell them nothing but the truth. Yetthe campaign trail is strewn with booby traps.¿The mayor's aide is Jack's romantic rival for the lovely Melinda.¿ His once benevolent uncle now hates him.¿ And as his improbable campaign picks upsteam, there's the biggest problem of all about Jack's truth telling honesty. Whatif he's lying?

About this title

About the Author

Aprofessional writer for over 20 years, Joel Slosar isa former award winning copywriter and creative director at a major advertisingagency. Currently a freelance writer, editor and communications consultant, hehas worked extensively scripting children's videos and nonfiction audio books.He has written several sales and motivational workbooks and has also worked asa speech writer, script editor and as a writer for national newsletters.

Edition details

• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1418435031
• ISBN 13: 9781418435035
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 276