Larceny At the Library, Colleen Shogan
Larceny At the Library, Colleen Shogan
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Larceny At the Library

Author: Colleen Shogan

Narrator: Angie Hickman

Unabridged: 7 hr 42 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 02/22/2022


Synopsis

Congressional staffer Kit Marshall is excited to attend a historic event displaying the contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets the night he was assassinated at the Library of Congress. The next day, a senior librarian is dead and several invaluable artifacts are missing. Kit's husband Doug discovers the body and immediately becomes a suspect in the death and theft. Kit springs into action once again to figure out who is responsible for the crimes. Her sleuthing takes her to the DC Public Library, the National Portrait Gallery, Ford's Theatre, and the most ornate, beautiful rooms at the Library of Congress. At the end, Kit must put her own life on the line to retrieve her most valuable possession, which goes unexpectedly missing as she hunts down the killer.

About Colleen Shogan

Colleen J. Shogan is the deputy director of the Congressional Research Service (CRS) at the Library of Congress. She is a former Senate staffer who started reading mysteries at the age of six. A political scientist by training, Colleen has taught American government at George Mason University, Georgetown, and Penn. Stabbing in the Senate is her first novel.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Carrie

3.5 stars It took me a little bit to get into Larceny at the Library – I think because I haven’t read any other books in this series and had to orient to all the characters – but the mystery & the setting itself pulled me in nonetheless. Take a murder mystery at the Library of Congress (a book lover......more

Goodreads review by Rekha

A wonderful addition to the Washington Whodunit series featuring the amateur sleuth of Capitol Hill, Kit Marshall. The contents of Lincoln's pockets on the day he was assassinated are on display. Doug, Kit's husband, is called in to help with the event. A preview event the day before for a handful o......more

Goodreads review by Mary

Finding out the contents of Abraham Lincoln’s pockets the night of his assassination was enough to entice me to read the latest installment in this fun series. Learning about the Library of Congress was a bonus. I’ve never been to Washington, DC, but I always feel as if I have after reading one of S......more

Goodreads review by Karen

I voluntarily reviewed an Advance Reader Copy from the Great Escapes Book Tours. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Larceny at the Library by Colleen Shogan is a mystery that revolves around a murder and a theft at the Library of Congress. It was a very interesti......more