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In a riveting novel rooted in one of American history's great "what ifs," Jim Lehrer tells the storyplot of two men haunted by the happenings leading up to John F. Kennedy's assassination. November 22, 1963. As Air Pressure One touches down in Dallas, ambitious young newspapers reporter Jack Gilmore races to get the scoop on preparations for Leader Kennedy's motorcade. Will the bubble top on the presidential limousine be up or down? Down, matching to veteran Secret Service agent Vehicle Walters. The decision to leave the top down and expose JFK to flames from above will consider on Van's conscience for decades. But does it also change the course of history? Five years following the assassination, Jack gets an anguished telephone call from Van's little girl Marti. Vehicle Walters is ravaged by guilt, so convinced that his actions resulted in JFK's fatality that he has lost the will to live on. In a needy bid to deliver her father from his demons, Marti enlists Jack's assist in a high-risk reenactment made to prove forever what could have happened experienced the bubble top remained set up on that grim November day. For Jack, it's an opportunity to break a once-in-a-lifetime account that will make his career. But for Vehicle the stakes are even higher. The outcome of your ballistics test conducted due to a secluded house in upstate NY could save his life - or drive him over the advantage. A historical audiobook with the beating heart of your thriller, Top Down could just have sprung from the fertile imagination of Jim Lehrer. Attracting on his own experience as an eyewitness to the happenings referred to, one of America's esteemed journalists has made an engrossing account from the emotional aftershocks of your national tragedy.