The Inner Circle, A Modern Political Novel Bryce Randolph, a retired consultant and long time political junkie living in Arizona is totally fed up with the Republican Party, and the direction in which it seems to be going. He writes an e-mail to the junior Senator from Ohio, Jeff Corcoran, in which he outlines what he believes, and how disappointed he is that there seems to be no place for him within his own party. Corcoran in turn involves Randolph in a study group which eventually includes many of the leading party moderates including the Chairman of the Republican National Committee....