JFK

What This Book Covers

1. Prologue
2. Chapter One - Joe’s Boys
3. Chapter Two - Sickly, Sexy, and Smart as Hell
4. Chapter Three - The Candidate of Tomorrow
5. Chapter Four - Nixon Bleeds on Camera
6. Chapter Five - Camelot Was a Mirage
7. Chapter Six - Bay of Pigs, Bay of Shame
8. Chapter Seven - Missiles and Madness
9. Chapter Eight - The Civil Rights Balancing Act
10. Chapter Nine - Marilyn and the Mob
11. Chapter Ten - November 22, 1963
12. Chapter Eleven - Oswald, Officially
13. Chapter Twelve - Jack Ruby’s Silencer
14. Chapter Thirteen - Autopsy of a Lie
15. Chapter Fourteen - The Kennedy Curse Begins
16. Chapter Fifteen - What They Killed
17. Chapter Sixteen - The America That Never Was
18. Chapter Seventeen - Zapruder’s Ghost

Excerpt

PROLOGUE THERE’S A REASON people don’t remember Eisenhower’s face. And there’s a reason they’ll never forget his. John Fitzgerald Kennedy didn’t look like a president. He looked like a movie star who wandered into the West Wing. Hair perfect. Smile perfect. Voice made of velvet and command. He wasn’t just the leader of the free world. He was a broadcast. And America was glued to the screen. They called it Camelot, like it was some golden era. But that was never real. That was myth from the jump. What was real was something stranger. A young man, chronically ill, privately reckless, politically brilliant, and publicly untouchable. He didn’t grind his way to the top. He glided. He moved like...