{"product_id":"murder-at-the-kennedy-center-paperback","title":"Murder at the Kennedy Center - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMargaret Truman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An exciting romp through the maze of Washington politics.\"--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Dallas Morning News\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDuring a gala benefit for the Democratic Party's hottest presidential hopeful at the glittering Kennedy Center, a young woman dies, a victim of quick and brutal violence. The murder weapon belongs to the candidate. The chief suspect is the candidate's son. The dynamic campaign of Senator Kenneth Ewald has collided with a tragedy that can send his son to jail--and wreck his own career. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGeorge Washington University law professor Mac Smith comes out of the classroom to tackle a case that's bad for Senator Ewald but may prove even worse for the nation. And Smith himself marches straight into the firing line of an unscrupulous TV evangelist who gets his orders from God and a dethroned Central American dictator who takes interference from no one. . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Margaret Truman has become a first-rate mystery writer.\"--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times Book Review \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn exciting romp.\u003cbr\u003eTHE DALLAS MORNING NEWS\u003cbr\u003eDuring a gala benefit for a Democratic Party hopeful, a young woman dies, the victim of quick and brutal violence. The murder weapon belongs to the candidate, Kenneth Ewald, and his son is the chief suspect. Out of the classroom comes professor Mac Smith to tackle a case that is bad for the senator, but may prove disastrous for the nation....\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring a gala benefit for the Democratic Party's hottest presidential hopeful at the glittering Kennedy Center, a young woman dies, a victim of quick and brutal violence. The murder weapon belongs to the candidate. The chief suspect is the candidate's son. The dynamic campaign of Senator Kenneth Ewald has collided with a tragedy that can send his son to jail -- and wreck his own career.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeorge Washington University law professor Mac Smith comes out of the classroom to tackle a case that's bad for Senator Ewald but may prove even worse for the nation. And Smith himself marches straight into the firing line of an unscrupulous TV evangelist who gets his orders from God and a dethroned Central American dictator who takes interference from no one. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMargaret Truman\u003c\/b\u003e won faithful readers with her works of biography and fiction, particularly her ongoing series of Capital Crimes mysteries. Her novels let us into the corridors of power and privilege, and poverty and pageantry, in the nation's capital. She was the author of many nonfiction books, including \u003ci\u003eThe President's House, \u003c\/i\u003e in which she shares some of the secrets and history of the White House where she once resided. Truman lived in Manhattan and passed away in 2008.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 6.88 x 4.23 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 10, 1990\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42152357757063,"sku":"9780449212080","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/d960b0332af6eb9086ae124b762546d6.webp?v=1733213803","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/murder-at-the-kennedy-center-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}