Murder in the Executive Mansion
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ISBN: 0312131283 / Publisher: St Martins Pr, May 1995
On the trail of the killer of one of her aides, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt is shocked to discover a German spy ring working inside the White House, just as America is poised on the brink of World War II
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Washington, D.C., is buzzing with activity when the King and Queen of England visit for a weekend. In the confusion, Lucinda Robinson, an assistant closely connected with the First Lady, can't be found. Two days later, she turns up strangled in a White House linen closet.Horrified, Eleanor Roosevelt is fast on the trail. Desperate letters from an embittered lover of Lucinda's turn up and point to a young Washington lawyer who has recently disappeared. Eleanor's investigation quickly uncovers far more than a love affair gone sour. She's shocked to discover a German spy ring working inside the White House. On the brink of World War II, America's national security is at risk. Lucinda was certainly connected. The troubling question is: How deep does the conspiracy run?
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