Murder in Georgetown A Capital Crimes Novel

The death of a Senator''s daughter leads an intrepid reporter to uncover dangerous political secrets, in this seventh book in Margaret Truman''s nationally bestselling Capital Crimes series. When the corpse of a young woman is found floating down Washington''s C&O Canal, everyone is shocked to learn the victim is none other than Valerie Frolich--a senator''s daughter, Georgetown graduate, and a rising star in the cutthroat world of investigative journalism. Washington Post reporter Joe Potamos is good at unearthing the skeletons in the nation''s capital, so when he''s assigned the Frolich story, he immediately senses this case is rife with secrets. As he digs further to uncover the truth about Valerie''s death, it soon becomes apparent someone wanted the young, beautiful reporter dead. And when Joe''s search uncovers an evil labyrinth of intrigue involving murder, bribery, kidnapping, and even international espionage, he''ll have to race to find Valerie''s killer--before his own life is snuffed out.

About the author

Margaret Truman has won faithful readers with her works of biography and fiction, particularly her ongoing series of Capital Crimes mysteries. Her novels usher us into the corridors of power and privilege, poverty and pageantry, in the nation's capital. She lives in Manhattan.

Product details

• Authors: Margaret Truman
• Publisher: William Morrow
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 30.11.2015
• Subject: Fiction > Suspense
• EAN: 9780062391780
• ISBN: 978-0-06-239178-0
• Pages: 336
• Dimensions (packing): 10.6 x 17.1 x 2.1 cm
• Series: Capital Crimes; Capital Crimes
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