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Stillwatch

by Mary Higgins Clark · 1984

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Top investigative journalist Pat Traymore is in Washington, finding out all she can about the woman tipped to become the first female Vice-President. But she is also trying to exorcise painful childhood memories by visiting her old family home.

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mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thisthrillerthrillerMore like thisLess of thiscrimecrimeMore like thisLess of thisromanceromanceMore like thisLess of thisliterary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
womenwomenMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1980s1980sMore like thisLess of thisWashington DCWashington DCMore like thisLess of thisWashingtonWashingtonMore like thisLess of this
Mood
darkdarkMore like thisLess of thisintrigueintrigueMore like thisLess of thisintenseintenseMore like thisLess of this
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politicspoliticsMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 368 pages

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