When a weed-covered figure is discovered along the banks of the Potomac River, ex-lawyers Mac and Annabel Smith are called in to investigate strange doings in and around the Scarlet Sin Society, a dramatic troupe that recreates D.C.'s old murders. 75,000 first printing. $75,000 ad/promo.
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Margaret Truman 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 The President's House, 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.
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MURDER ON THE POTOMAC
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"Harry's daughter knows her milieu; better still, she knows how to portray it convincingly."
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Law professor Mac has unflagging passion for two things in his life: his wife Annabel and the majestic Potomac River. When Mac discovers a weed-shrouded body in the latter, the former gets edgy. Lovely Annabel, owner of a flourishing Georgetown art gallery, must not only endure her husband's obsession with another killing, but she must believe Mac when he says that a stunning female former student is one of the only people who can help him.
They discover that the corpse was once the confidante' of a wealthy Washingtonian, which leads to the Scarlet Sin Society, a theatrical group that--perilously--reenacts historical mur
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