{"description": "From the author's website: Bringing together a cast of fascinating characters in a riveting tale of ambition and corruption, politics, passion, and ultimate justice, Dangerous Games is a thrilling drama from #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel.\r\n\r\nTelevision correspondent Alix Phillips dodges bullets and breaks rules to bring the most important news to the world\u2014from riots in America to protests on the streets of Tehran. With her daughter in college, and working alongside cameraman Ben Chapman, a deeply private ex\u2013Navy SEAL, Alix revels in the risks and whirlwind pace of her work. But her latest assignment puts her at the center of an explosive story that will reshape many lives, including her own: investigating damning allegations involving the Vice President of the United States, Tony Clark.\r\n\r\nAlix begins with a nationally revered woman who may be the key to exposing frightening secrets. Olympia Foster is the fragile, reclusive widow of America\u2019s most admired senator, who had been destined for the presidency before an assassin\u2019s bullet felled him. Since then, Olympia has found emotional support in Clark, who once wanted her as his wife and now stands as her protector and confidant. When Alix digs deeper, federal agents pick up the trail. Then the threats start.\r\n\r\nAs the stakes rise in this dangerous game, Alix needs Ben\u2019s help as never before. And soon they realize they are grappling with an adversary far more sinister than they had imagined.", "links": [{"url": "http://daniellesteel.com/blog/dangerous-games/", "title": "book website", "type": {"key": "/type/link"}}], "title": "Dangerous Games", "covers": [7907910, 10162420, 10289855, 10389349, 13854025, 12537747], "subjects": ["Investigative reporting", "FICTION / Contemporary Women", "Fiction", "Romantic suspense fiction", "Man-woman relationships", "Mystery fiction", "FICTION / Sagas", "Widows", "FICTION / Romance / Contemporary", "United States. Office of the Vice President", "Contemporary Women", "Contemporary", "Romance", "Sagas", "Reporters and reporting", "nyt:combined-print-and-e-book-fiction=2017-03-26", "New York Times bestseller", "Fiction, mystery & detective, general", "Fiction, romance, suspense", "United States", "Political corruption", "Television journalists", "Vice-Presidents", "Women television journalists", "Politicians' spouses", "Intelligence service", "Assassination", "United States. Navy. SEALs"], "key": "/works/OL17633577W", "authors": [{"author": {"key": "/authors/OL24452A"}, "type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}}], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "latest_revision": 14, "revision": 14, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2017-03-27T08:14:03.602596"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-07-10T03:18:44.483261"}}