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Murder in the map room an Eleanor Roosevelt mystery

During World War II, a visit by Madame Chiang Kai-Shek to the White House is marred by murder. The victim is a Chinese man, found in the map room with his throat slit. Eleanor Roosevelt investigates.

Main Author:	Roosevelt, Elliott, 1910-1990.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : St. Martin's Press, 1998.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Roosevelt, Eleanor, > 1884-1962 > Fiction. Chiang, May-ling Soong, > 1897-2003 > Fiction. White House (Washington, D.C.) > Fiction. Women detectives > Washington (D.C.) > Fiction. Presidents' spouses > Fiction. Washington (D.C.) > Fiction. United States > Foreign relations > China > 1933-1945 > Fiction. Mystery fiction > Washington (D.C.) Historical fiction > Washington (D.C.)

Summary:	During World War II, a visit by Madame Chiang Kai-Shek to the White House is marred by murder. The victim is a Chinese man, found in the map room with his throat slit. Eleanor Roosevelt investigates.
Item Description:	"A Thomas Dunne book"--T.p. verso.
Physical Description:	251 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:	031218168X 9780312181680
Author Notes:	Elliott Roosevelt, son of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, was born in New York City on September 23, 1910. He was a brigadier general in the Air Force during World War II, and held a variety of jobs, including Advertising Executive, Editor, Radio Broadcaster, and President of a company. His books range from an insider's view of his famous family to mystery novels set at the White House. Roosevelt died on October 27, 1990. (Bowker Author Biography)

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