The Red Moon Affair — Richard M. Osborn

This novel is a fictional account of a U.S. president getting elected into office and being controlled by a powerful international cartel of business and financial leaders. This international group financed and controlled President Edward Tuckwell's election campaign. As his ego and power grows, he decides, at the end of his second term, to try and find a way to stay in office for life. His main advisor, Valda Lewis, plays up to his enlarged image of himself with the result that he becomes less and less controllable by the group that put him into power. As he devises a way to take total control of the government, he makes many enemies. The results of his unprecedented actions make it necessary for various state government officials to step in and save the country. Is it too late or is anyone strong enough to remove him from office? In this compelling novel of power, greed, and the inherent evil of man, we discover the true meaning of love of country and the basic freedom to choose.