Two special agents investigate the mysterious death of an FBI agent, only to find themselves caught in a web of incriminating Bureau secrets, in this sixth book in Margaret Truman's nationally bestselling Capital Crimes series.
Author(s): Margaret Truman
336 Pages
Fiction + Literature Genres, Mystery & Detective
Series Name: Capital Crimes
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About the Book
"When the body of special FBI agent George Pritchard is found hanging behind the target at the Bureau's firing range, foul play is immediately suspected. Ross Lizenby and Christine Saksis are assigned to the case. As their search for answers gets underway, it soon becomes apparent to Ross and Christine that the Bureau is hiding something. But would they go so far as to murder one of their own to keep their secrets buried? Refusing to back down, Ross and Christine continue to investigate. But their quest for the truth is complicated when they become romantically involved. And when Christine stumbles upon more incriminating evidence, she must decide whether her loyalties should lie with the Bureau -- or with the truth."--Page 4 of cover.
Book Synopsis
Two special agents investigate the mysterious death of an FBI agent, only to find themselves caught in a web of incriminating Bureau secrets, in this sixth book in Margaret Truman's nationally bestselling Capital Crimes series.
"Part mystery, part conspiracy-melodrama, and part gothicky romance: one of Truman's livelier Washington concoctions." -- Kirkus Reviews
When the body of special FBI agent George Pritchard is found hanging behind the target at the Bureau's firing range, foul play is immediately suspected. Though Pritchard was no one's favorite at the Bureau, the FBI does not like to be embarrassed, and a special investigation is ordered. Ross Lizenby and Christine Saksis are assigned to the case. As their search for answers gets underway, it soon becomes apparent to Ross and Christine that the Bureau is hiding something. But would they go so far as to murder one of their own to keep their secrets buried?
Refusing to back down, Ross and Christine continue to investigate. But their quest for the truth is complicated when they become romantically involved. And when Christine stumbles upon more incriminating evidence, she must decide whether her loyalties should lie with the Bureau--or with the truth.
From the Back Cover
When the body of special FBI agent George Pritchard is found hanging behind the target at the Bureau's firing range, foul play is immediately suspected. Ross Lizenby and Christine Saksis are assigned to the case. As their search for answers gets underway, it soon becomes apparent to Ross and Christine that the Bureau is hiding something. But would they go so far as to murder one of their own to keep their secrets buried?
Refusing to back down, Ross and Christine continue to investigate. But their quest for the truth is complicated when they become romantically involved. And when Christine stumbles upon more incriminating evidence, she must decide whether her loyalties should lie with the Bureau--or with the truth.
Review Quotes
"Her best." - Publishers Weekly "Truman has come up with another good read." - Houston Chronicle "Truman knows her milieu; better still, she knows how to portray it convincingly." - San Diego Union-Tribune "Part mystery, part conspiracy-melodrama, and part gothicky romance: one of Truman's livelier Washington concoctions." - Kirkus Reviews
Dimensions (Overall): 6.7 Inches (H) x 4.0 Inches (W) x 1.3 Inches (D)
Weight: .45 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 336
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Mystery & Detective
Series Title: Capital Crimes
Publisher: Harper
Theme: Women Sleuths
Format: Paperback
Author: Margaret Truman
Language: English
Street Date: December 18, 2023
TCIN: 90958279
UPC: 9780062391773
Item Number (DPCI): 247-10-8541
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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