Murder at the FBI : a novel

by Margaret Truman

Hardcover, 1985

Status

Available

Publication

New York : Arbor House, c1985.

Description

Fiction. Mystery. Thriller. HTML:New York Times Bestseller: The death of a special agent raises suspicions of corruption in this mystery in the "dazzling series" (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution). If there's one organization you don't want to mess with, it's the FBI. But agents Ross Lizenby and Christine Saksis are about to rush headlong into a showdown with their own employer . . . Special Agent George L. Pritchard was murdered on the FBI's own shooting range, his body found hanging behind a target during a public tour of the facility. Because of the embarrassment, the FBI had to launch an investigationâ??but when Lizenby and Saksis are brought in on the case, they begin to suspect that the agency's heart is not really in it. Now they must navigate the roadblocks that keep getting thrown in their way, and determine whether their ultimate loyalty is to the agency, or to the truth . . . "Truman has settled firmly into a career of writing murder mysteries, all evoking brilliantly the Washington she knows so well." â??The Houston Pos… (more)

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LibraryThing member dragonfairy
This novel was very engaging. Having grown up in Washington DC, President Harry Truman's daughter, Margaret, shows her readers the ins and outs of a society most of us only see on TV shows and movies. This particular work takes us into the FBI's headquarters and has us wondering and investigating
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alongside Agent Christine Saksis to find out who killed Special Agent George Pritchard. The journey to the answer is well written and clever, and the truth is more than you would expect.
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LibraryThing member CasaBooks
A favorite series.
Good background on Washington DC and agency.
I read ALL of her Murder Mysteries.
Read in 2007.
LibraryThing member Huba.Library
A good read, but not as enjoyable as other volumes in the series.

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