Douglas Berdie '79

President and Author Ph.D. '79 (College of Liberal Arts)Alumni Association Member About The Campaign: Shadows of PowerThe Campaign: Shadows of Power, "thriller" novel, traces the political sabotage initiated by the nefarious "Committee" aimed at pro-choice candidates in three political races across the U.S. The Committee's underlying motives are mixed, and its members contain political and church officials, government aides, and members of the Mob. Inquisitive computer hackers and newspaper reporters try to stitch together seemingly unrelated murders, bombings, vandalism, and assassinations to find the connecting link to the Committee. The book is based on the author's wife's run for political office in 1994 and experiences related to it. Although set in the late 1990s, the themes and actions are eerily familiar in today's U.S. Shop The Campaign: Shadows of Power Address110 Bank Street SE #2005Minneapolis, MN 55414 Contact   About DouglasI have a Ph.D. in Philosophy and began a market