Cut and Thrust: A Stone Barrington NovelStone Barrington enters a cutthroat game where only the canniest player can come out on top in this exceptional thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Stuart Woods. When Stone travels to Los Angeles for the biggest political convention of the year, he finds the scene quite shaken up: a dazzling newcomerand close friend of Stoneshas given the delegates an unexpected choice, crucial alliances are made and broken behind closed doors, and it