Immaculate Deception (Fiona Fitzgerald Mysteries)
by Warren Adler
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About This Book
ISBN13: 9781931304641 |
Synopses & Reviews
Publisher Comments:
Warren Adler is the acclaimed author of 25 novels, published in 30 languages. Two of his books, The War of the Roses and Random Hearts were made into major motion pictures. He lives in Jackson Hole, Wyoming and New York City. Fiona FitzGerald, senator's daughter turned Washington, D.C., homicide detective, is called in to investigate when a powerful female pro-life Senator is found dead. It appears to be suicide. But the case gets more baffling when one shocking clue contradicts the entire investigation. Immaculate Deception is the fourth book in Warren Adler's Fiona FitzGerald series. The first mystery, American Quartet, was on The New York Times list of top ten crime novels of the year. Try the other Fiona mysteries: American Quartet, American Sextet, Senator Love, The Witch of Watergate, and The Ties That Bind. A snappy, savvy Washington insider's political murder mystery. Baltimore Daily Record A compelling mystery. Chicago Tribune Fascinating. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Review:
–A compelling mystery based on characters that intrigue the reader . . . deals thoughtfully with basic matters of life — and death.†— Chicago Tribune –Both the public and private story in Adler’s fourth book about intrepid Sergeant FitzGerald make good reading, capturing the political scene and passionate duplicity of those who would wield power.†— Publishers Weekly –Fascinating.†— Pittsburgh Post-Gazette –A wonderfully cynical Washington cop’s-eye view of the politics of police work where the lives and deaths of the high and mighty are involved . . . a snappy, savvy Washington-insider’s political murder mystery.†— Baltimore Daily Record
Synopsis:
Fiona FitzGerald, a senator’s daughter and homicide detective on the Washington D.C. Police force, must investigate the mysterious death of congresswoman Frances McGuire, whose right-to-life stance was well known on Capitol Hill. Fiona finds nothing is ever simple in the world of high-stakes politics as she weaves her way through an investigative obstacle course with explosive consequences. From the glitzy world of political high-rollers to the gritty day-to-day life of a D.C. cop, "Immaculate Deception" is a riveting story of murder and resolve in the Washington corridors of power. Immaculate Deception is the fourth book in Warren Adler’s Fiona FitzGerald series. The first mystery, American Quartet, was on the New York Times top ten crime novels of the year. Try the other Fiona mysteries: American Sextet, Senator Love, The Witch of Watergate, and The Ties That Bind.
Synopsis:
This title, part of Warren Adler’s backlist, is part of the heavily-promoted campaign of "Mourning Glory", Adler's 24th novel. "Mourning Glory’s” budget will exceed over $300,000 in nation-wide publicity.
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Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9781931304641
- Author:
- Author:
- Publisher:
- Stonehouse Press
- Subject:
- Political
- Subject:
- Washington, d. c.
- Subject:
- Mystery & Detective - General
- Subject:
- Mystery & Detective - Police Procedural
- Subject:
- Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths
- Copyright:
- 2001
- Edition Description:
- Paperback
- Series:
- Fiona Fitzgerald Mysteries (Paperback)
- Publication Date:
- May 2001
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Grade Level:
- General/trade
- Language:
- English
- Pages:
- 276
- Dimensions:
- 8.5 x 5.5 in











