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When a rookie archivist at the National Archives and his childhood sweetheart stumble upon a 200‑year‑old dictionary formerly owned by George Washington concealed in a desk chair, their curiosity turns to peril. Determined to learn why the former president would hide such a valuable artifact, the duo becomes embroiled in a tangled web of deceit, conspiracy, and murder. Their investigation leads them to the heart of Washington, D.C., as they chase clues that could unearth the most well‑kept secret of the U.S. presidency.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: Thriller/Political Thriller
Authors: Brad Meltzer
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