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Mike FordSeries

This series chronicles the life and journeys of an individual striving to escape a checkered past. Lessons learned from a difficult upbringing shape his worldview as he pursues legitimate success. The narratives delve into themes of ambition, moral compromise, and the search for identity in a complex world.

The 500
The 500 (Mike Ford 1)
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    500

    • 379 pages
    • 14 hours of reading
    4.3(4)Add rating

    Mike Ford turned himself around and worked his way into Harvard Law School. Now he is employed by the Davies Group, Washington's most high-powered and well-respected strategic consulting firm that specializes in pulling strings and peddling influence for the people who really run Washington. Quickly pulled into a seductive, dangerous web of power and corruption, Mike struggles to find his way out. But how does one save his soul when he has made a deal with the devil?

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    The 500

    • 327 pages
    • 12 hours of reading
    3.6(15)Add rating

    Mike Ford was following his father into a life of crime, when he chose to go straight and instead worked his way through Harvard Law School. Now he's landed the ultimate job with the Davies Group, a powerful political consulting firm run by the charismatic Henry Davies. Rubbing shoulders with Washington's heavyweights and with more money and privileges than he's ever imagined, Mike believes that everything has finally come right. But he's about to discover that power comes with a price. Henry Davies is looking for a protégé for a crucial deal and one that must go right no matter what. Mike soon learns that being on the side of the lawmakers doesn't mean your work is legal. And there's no place for a moral code when you're on the devil's payroll. THE 500 is a fast-paced thriller that takes the reader on a journey through the corridors of power to the crack dens of Washington and the corrupt underbelly of American politics.

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