Slingshot

About this book

A forgotten war hero. A viral prophecy. A race for his life.David Shepherd, haunted by a battlefield trauma, finds solace helping injured and homeless veterans.But a viral video of him confronting a powerful politician sparks a movement. A movement that gains momentum thanks to a fiery prophecy by an enigmatic preacher.David finds himself thrust into a high-stakes political race he never wanted.His message of compassion and reform ignites the public imagination, but it also triggers a desperate response from those who fear change.As David's popularity grows, so do the threats. His investigation into corruption leads him down a dark path, where truth hides behind a veil of bullets and betrayal.Can David survive long enough to expose the conspiracy and become the leader he didn't ask to be?Slingshot is the first book in this fast-paced, action-packed Christian thriller series. Think David Baldacci, James Patterson, Mark Dawson, and Lee Child meet Colleen Coble, and Lynette Eason. This is a modern-day re-telling of the King David story. The establishment will stop at nothing to stop David Shepherd's rise to power - and assassination isn't off the table.