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By Tapper, Jake2019., Back Bay Book/Little, Brown and Company Call No: MYS Fic Tap Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Charlie Marder is an unlikely congressman. Thrust into office by his family ties after his predecessor died mysteriously in a fatal car accident, Charlie is struggling to navigate the dangerous waters of 1950s Washington, DC, alongside his young wife, Margaret, a zoologist with ambitions of her own. Amid the swirl of glamorous and powerful political leaders and deal makers, a mysterious fatal car accident thrusts Charlie and Margaret into an underworld of backroom deals, secret societies, and a plot that could change the course of history. When Charlie discovers a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of governance, he has to fight not only for his principles and his newfound political career...but for his life.
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c2012., Nan A. Talese/Doubleday Call No: BLK 305.800 M863s Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Portrays how the 19th century struggle against slavery erupted in Washington DC, thrusting the ambitious District Attorney Francis Scott Key into a uniquely American battle for justice.
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-- Spy :c2010., G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: Fic Cus Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In 1908, a brilliant American battleship gun designer dies in a sensational apparent suicide. The man's grief-stricken daughter turns to the legendary Van Dorn Detective Agency to clear her father's name. Van Dorn puts his chief investigator on the case, and Isaac Bell soon realizes that the clues point not to suicide but to murder.
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c2007., Universal Studios Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Talk T Edition: Anamorphic widescreen format (2.35:1). Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Focus Features spotlight series.Summary Note: A look at the life and career of charismatic Washington D.C.-area radio personality Ralph "Petey" Green, who was renowned for his "tell it like it is" approach to politics and race.