The Gospel of the Strongman
Paperback
Series: Strongman, Book 1
FantasyGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781969770746
Publisher: Clifton Wilcox
Published: Sep 15 2026
Pages: 426
Weight: 1.25
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Bradly Creed promises America everything it desperately wants: peace, prosperity, security, and a return to greatness. To millions of struggling citizens, he is more than a presidential candidate. He is a savior-anointed by God and destined to restore a wounded nation.
But salvation comes with a price.
Once elected, Creed moves swiftly. Political opponents become enemies of the people. Journalists who question him are branded traitors. Immigrants, minorities, and even American citizens are forced to prove they belong. Churches are pressured to preach a new gospel-one that replaces faith in God with loyalty to the president. Behind it all stands the secretive Covenant Council, a powerful network of religious leaders, corporate interests, and political strategists determined to transform democracy into something far more dangerous.
As the country descends into fear, journalist Camila Shaw risks everything to expose the administration's darkest secrets. Reverend Nathaniel Sloane watches his church fracture between conscience and obedience. White House communications director Georgia Piper begins to realize that the lies she helped create are becoming weapons. Meanwhile, factory worker Richard Michaels sees Creed's promises tear his own family apart as his teenage son is drawn deeper into the movement.
Then Creed demands more than loyalty. He demands absolute submission.
With federal agents silencing dissent, detention centers overflowing, and the military facing orders that could turn Americans against one another, those who once empowered Creed must decide whether to resist him-or help crown him.
The Gospel of the Strongman is a chilling political thriller about faith corrupted by power, truth transformed into treason, and a nation that willingly surrenders its freedom one promise at a time.
The signs were always there.
You were warned. You chose not to listen. Now the warning has become reality.
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