Deception Point by Dan Brown is a thrilling and suspenseful political fiction book that has to do with the deception of everyday politics in Washington, DC. Dan Brown created a near impossible situation for any one person to win. He created a situation that puts Rachel Sexton in a position of who to trust and what to do with information that could change the presidential race.
Summary
Rachel Sexton is the daughter of Senator Sedgewick Sexton. Rachel works for a government program known as the National Reconnaissance Office, NRO, where she analyzes information and reports it directly to the president. Currently she is in an awkward situation because her father is running for president and she works very closely with the current president. During the presidential campaign, Senator Sexton has repeatedly talked about how NASA is a money pit and how they haven’t made a significant discovery in years. One day Rachel was at work and her supervisor called her into his office. He told her that the president wants to meet with her and has sent a helicopter to take her to him. Rachel meets with the president and he tells …show more content…
The story talks about the art of deception within the government and the public. It also means that the deception comes to a point that it will eventually blow up in the faces of everyone involved.
Setting and Genre Deception Point is set in recent times in Washington, DC during the presidential election. It is also set on the Milne Ice Shelf in the Arctic Circle where the discovery is found. It is also set on the Goya, Michael Tolland’s ship that his television show is filmed on. Deception Point is a political fiction which deals with the presidential election and the deception involved with campaign trail. It is also a suspense fiction book because of the obstacles that Rachel overcomes to inform the american
Summary
Rachel Sexton is the daughter of Senator Sedgewick Sexton. Rachel works for a government program known as the National Reconnaissance Office, NRO, where she analyzes information and reports it directly to the president. Currently she is in an awkward situation because her father is running for president and she works very closely with the current president. During the presidential campaign, Senator Sexton has repeatedly talked about how NASA is a money pit and how they haven’t made a significant discovery in years. One day Rachel was at work and her supervisor called her into his office. He told her that the president wants to meet with her and has sent a helicopter to take her to him. Rachel meets with the president and he tells …show more content…
The story talks about the art of deception within the government and the public. It also means that the deception comes to a point that it will eventually blow up in the faces of everyone involved.
Setting and Genre Deception Point is set in recent times in Washington, DC during the presidential election. It is also set on the Milne Ice Shelf in the Arctic Circle where the discovery is found. It is also set on the Goya, Michael Tolland’s ship that his television show is filmed on. Deception Point is a political fiction which deals with the presidential election and the deception involved with campaign trail. It is also a suspense fiction book because of the obstacles that Rachel overcomes to inform the american