Colleen Shoganová aporta una perspectiva única a la escritura de misterio, informada por su amplia experiencia en ciencias políticas y su conocimiento interno de Washington D.C. Sus narrativas profundizan en las intrincadas maquinaciones del poder, tejiendo tramas cautivadoras que combinan el suspense con agudas observaciones de la naturaleza humana. El trabajo de Shoganová se caracteriza por su agudo intelecto y su habilidad para crear misterios absorbentes ambientados en un trasfondo de intriga política. Los lectores se ven atraídos por sus historias por el hábil equilibrio entre tramas emocionantes y comentarios perspicaces sobre las complejidades de la ambición y las consecuencias.
During a government shutdown, Kit's congresswoman boss is found standing over the dead body of a top staffer she tangled with in front of the press. The police are about to name her as the prime suspect in his murder. The weapon was the Speaker's gavel, an item entrusted to Dixon at the time. The killer knows Kit is on the case. Can she solve the mystery in time to save her job and her life?
During the annual meeting of the Mayflower Society at D.C.'s swanky Continental Club, Kit Marshall is pressed by her future mother-in-law to set a wedding date. A reprieve comes when the head of the society, a multimedia tycoon, is murdered. The prime suspect is her fiancé's father. What better reason for Kit to put on her sleuthing cap?