Pre-Owned Murder in the House (Hardcover) by Margaret Truman

9780679435280. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 322. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 322 p. The author of "Murder in the National Gallery" sets her new mystery in the current hotbed of attention: the House of Representatives. Democratic congressman Paul Latham has maintained an impeccable record and is the obvious choice when his friend President Scott asks him to assume the post of Secretary of State. But things get sticky when a member of Latham's staff accuses him of sexual harassment--and is later found dead.