It is 1999. The sudden death of Russia's president has thrown the Russian Federation into chaos. Devastating crop failures have left millions in the grip of famine, and an uprising seems inevitable.

One of Russia's provisional leaders asks the American president for help. But the whole world is watching when a deadly terrorist attack stuns the United States and evidence points to the Russian government.

Amidst the turmoil in Russia, American businessman Roger Gordian finds his multinational corporation and its employees in jeopardy. Determined to find those responsible for the attack, he calls upon his crisis control team to intervene. But Gordian doesn't realize how far the terrorists will go and how much he has to lose…

Politika by Tom, Preisler, and Jerome Clancy is the first book in the Power Plays series. This thrilling political thriller takes readers into the world of high-stakes power plays and international intrigue. Set in the near future, the story follows a group of characters as they navigate the complex world of politics, espionage, and corruption. With its fast-paced plot and well-developed characters, Politika is a must-read for fans of political thrillers.