Reckless By Mike Rothmiller, Douglas Thompson
- Narrated by: Jeff Harding
- Length: 10 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 04-11-24
Reckless By Mike Rothmiller, Douglas Thompson AudioBook summary
Drawing on new interviews and previously hidden police and intelligence files, Reckless finally reveals the full corruption of America’s Camelot.
‘Reads like James Ellroy’– Daily Telegraph
‘JFK didn’t hesitate to employ deception, espionage and covert action’ – Timothy Naftali, Wall Street Journal
John F. Kennedy’s life is promoted by sentimental and careless myth-makers as pure legend. But a sinister shadow lies across it.
His death was such a shocking event that the vivid memory of his assassination still blinds us to much of what went before. When it is recalled, it is almost always seen through the prism of that single, terrible day in Dallas, obscuring the dark corners of his time and government.
For JFK, power was soundbites over policy, the White House a fairytale castle, and the President manifested as a hypersexualised movie star. As with Hollywood, the willing suspension of belief was required.
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