{"product_id":"the-jan-6-protocol-robert-kornhiser-9798177714523","title":"The Jan. 6 Protocol: A Constitutional Conspiracy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Jan. 6 Protocol\u003c\/i\u003e is a novel about the quietest way to end a republic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHazel Fitzgerald, the first woman elected President, has one terrifying problem: the incumbent President had a stroke the night before the election. By morning, his vice president-who is about to lose the election to Hazel-is running the country. He has sixty-three days, until Jan. 6, before Congress certifies the vote and confirms Hazel as the duly elected President.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the accidental President does not intend to let Hazel take her rightful place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA manufactured epidemic. Sabotaged reservoirs. Robot patrols in American streets. A Swiss holding company that owns the President's daughter and maintains the machines inside the White House.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery crisis buys the incumbent more emergency power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd every honest investigator-a reporter, a CIA agent, a Dutch detective, a dam keeper-turns up dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresident-elect Hazel Fitzgerald has until January 6 to prove any of it. She has no army and no agency behind her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe has a Howard professor she shouldn't be sleeping with. A cocaine-addicted newspaperman two years from his pension. A burned CIA hand who trusts no one. And a twenty-seven-year-old detective in Amsterdam who pulled something out of a canal that she was never supposed to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne by one, they are being killed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Jan. 6 Protocol\u003c\/i\u003e is about the quietest way to end a republic: not with a coup, but with a stroke, a constitutional clause, and sixty-three days of ordinary men protecting their own interests, at any cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story is set a few years from now, in a fictional America of mandatory identity codes, dead glaciers, water wars, and machine infantry, where the transfer of power is still guaranteed on paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA near-future political thriller in the tradition of \u003ci\u003eSeven Days in May, The Manchurian Candidate, The Plot Against America, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Handmaid's Tale.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe final chapter is a blank page. You will understand why.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Robert Kornhiser\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798177714523\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/28\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.91lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d","brand":"Robert Kornhiser","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50780290842879,"sku":"9798177714523","price":12.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-jan-6-protocol-robert-kornhiser-9798177714523","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}