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- Location(s): Washington DC, Russia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s
Set against the backdrop of Cleveland Heights, a Washington, D.C. neighborhood during the 1980s, when the US feared of nuclear attack from Russia, You Are One of Them is a story of trust and betrayal, not among nations, but...
- Location(s): United States (USA), Washington DC
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1930s
In 1933, President Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt took up residence in the White House. With them went the celebrated journalist Lorena Hickok – Hick to friends – a straight-talking reporter from South Dakota, whose passionate relationship with the idealistic,...
- Location(s): Washington DC, North Korea, Pyongyang
- Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller
- Era(s): 2010
North Korea and the USA are on the brink of war A young American woman disappears without trace from a South Korean island. The CIA recruits her twin sister to uncover the truth. Now, she must go undercover in...
- Location(s): Washington DC
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
A new crime-thriller full of suspense from Sujata Massey, the acclaimed author of The Bride’s Kimono and The Floating Girl. Antiques dealer Rei Shimura is in San Francisco visiting her parents and researching a personal project tracing the story...
- Location(s): Washington DC
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
The seventh book in Sujata Massey’s Agatha and Macavity Award-winning mystery series is a witty, suspenseful story that takes its young sleuth into the Washington DC restaurant world. A dazzling engagement ring and the promise of a fresh start...
- Location(s): Washington DC
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1970s
Tracy Chevalier brings Shakespeare’s harrowing drama of jealousy and revenge to a 1970s era elementary school playground. Arriving at his fifth school in as many years, diplomat’s son Osei Kokote knows he needs an ally if he is to...
- Location(s): Boston, Washington DC
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Michael Tanner is heading home from a business trip when he accidentally picks up the wrong laptop from security. What he doesn’t know is that the owner is US senator Susan Robbins, and her laptop contains top secret files...
- Location(s): New York City (NYC), Guthrie Center, Washington DC
- Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller
- Era(s): 2010
Death by Wall Street: Rampage of the Bulls, a murder mystery, is based on real events. It is the story of how the oligarchs of Wall Street, doctors and others in the pharmaceutical research profession having significant conflicts of...
- Location(s): Washington DC
- Genre(s): Humour, Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Nick Naylor likes his job. In the neo-puritanical nineties, it’s a challenge to defend the rights of smokers and a privilege to promote their liberty. Sure, it hurts a littIe when you’re compared to Nazi war criminals, but Nick...
- Location(s): Washington DC
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
It begins with someone else’s story. The story of a woman who leaves a busy restaurant and disappears completely into the chilly spring night. Evelyn Carney is missing – but where did she go? Who was she meeting? And...
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