Murder at Union Station: A Capital Crimes Novel - Hardcover

Truman, Margaret

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0345444906 ISBN 13: 9780345444905

Publisher: Ballantine Books, 2004

Synopsis

As Louis Russo, former mob hit man and government informant, travels to Washington, D.C., by train, two men are at Union Station awaiting his arrival--the young writer whose forthcoming book is based on Russo's life, and the man who will kill him. 50,000 first printing.

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Review:

Praise for Margaret Truman and "Murder at Ford' s Theatre"
" Dead-on descriptions of Washington' s most crack-ridden streets and exclusionary shindigs . . . Readers who enjoy travelogue, gossip, and social commentary in their whodunits will enjoy "Murder at Ford' s Theatre,""
- "USA Today"
" Truman can write suspense with the best of them."
- LARRY KING
" Truman ' knows the forks' in the nation' s capital and how to pitchfork her readers into a web of murder and detection."
"- The Christian Science Monitor
"
" Truman combines her insider' s knowledge of life inside the beltway with a writing skill that grows more sophisticated and lively every year. . . . Let' s hope that . . . Truman has another book in the works."
- "The Advocate" (Baton Rouge, LA)

"From the Hardcover edition."

Praise for Margaret Truman and "Murder at Ford's Theatre"
"Dead-on descriptions of Washington's most crack-ridden streets and exclusionary shindigs . . . Readers who enjoy travelogue, gossip, and social commentary in their whodunits will enjoy "Murder at Ford's Theatre.""
-"USA Today"
"Truman can write suspense with the best of them."
-LARRY KING
"Truman 'knows the forks' in the nation's capital and how to pitchfork her readers into a web of murder and detection."
"-The Christian Science Monitor
"
"Truman combines her insider's knowledge of life inside the beltway with a writing skill that grows more sophisticated and lively every year. . . . Let's hope that . . . Truman has another book in the works."
-"The Advocate" (Baton Rouge, LA)

"From the Hardcover edition."

Praise for Margaret Truman and Murder at Ford's Theatre

"Dead-on descriptions of Washington's most crack-ridden streets and exclusionary shindigs . . . Readers who enjoy travelogue, gossip, and social commentary in their whodunits will enjoy Murder at Ford's Theatre."
-USA Today

"Truman can write suspense with the best of them."
-LARRY KING

"Truman 'knows the forks' in the nation's capital and how to pitchfork her readers into a web of murder and detection."
-The Christian Science Monitor

"Truman combines her insider's knowledge of life inside the beltway with a writing skill that grows more sophisticated and lively every year. . . . Let's hope that . . . Truman has another book in the works."
-The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)

From the Hardcover edition.

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 let us into the corridors of power and privilege, poverty and pageantry, in the nation’s capital. Her new work of nonfiction is The President’s House. She lives in Manhattan.

About this edition

• Publisher: Ballantine Books
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0345444906
• ISBN 13: 9780345444905
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 327