A mystery around Civil Rights that winds up about the money as her stories always do. The New York Times & LA Times called Emma Lathen “the American Agatha Christie.”

When in Greece has the Sloan caught up in political intrigue in Athens & Greece. Considered the American Agatha Christie by The New York & LATimes.

A story of an empty seat on the Supreme Court told by R B Dominic Emma Lathen & solved by Congressman Ben Safford.

A rich man’s son; entrepreneur & hockey team owner featured prominently in this Wall Street mystery. The New York Times & LA Times called Emma Lathen “The American Agatha Christie.”

A tax advantaged plant in Puerto Rico becomes a site of turmoil; employee disruption; and ultimately murder too.

A family business selling Oriental rugs expands and plans a major sale that seems adventurous to some and risky to others. A murder is involved.

Explains why you should hit the ground running on your first day on a new job or assignment to make a good impression & go on from there.

Political Murder is an intriguing Emma Lathen mystery with her usual twists & turns.

A battle over a plant patent breaks out into murder.

A neighborhood Catholic school is being closed; sold at a profit to a developer; which benefits some & harms others. A murder is one consequence.

A red hot fast food franchiser proposes a merger outside of its area of its expertise which leads to trouble & murder.

A proposed merger gets the Sloan involved with one of the participants being murdered.