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Part of "Capital Crimes" series
"Murder in the White House" by Margaret Truman is a gripping political thriller that takes readers inside the world of Washington power and intrigue. The novel, which is part of Truman's popular series of murder mysteries set in the nation's capital, follows the investigation of a shocking crime that takes place in the most famous residence in America. When the President's personal bodyguard is found dead in the White House, the Secret Service and the Metropolitan Police are called in to solve the case. But as the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that the murder was not a random act of violence, but rather a carefully planned assassination with far-reaching implications. As the stakes get higher and higher, the President's advisors and the investigators must navigate a web of political intrigue, personal vendettas, and hidden agendas to uncover the truth. Along the way, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, including a powerful senator with a secret, a ambitious young reporter who will stop at nothing to get the story, and a former CIA operative with a score to settle. Truman, who is the daughter of former President Harry S. Truman, brings her unique insider's perspective to the story, offering readers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the White House and the world of Washington politics. The novel is meticulously researched and full of fascinating details about the history and protocols of the President's residence. At its heart, "Murder in the White House" is a fast-paced and suspenseful thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. But it is also a thoughtful exploration of the nature of power, the human cost of political ambition, and the importance of truth and justice in a democracy. Whether you are a fan of political thrillers or just looking for a riveting read, this novel is sure to deliver...
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