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In the election year 1952 veteran lawyer-lobbyist Richard Passmore is recruited by a Mississippi senator to derail a primary election challenge by upstart Congressman Jimmy Biddle. Richard, a low-key but skillful operator, maneuvers to better understand Jimmy Biddle and to discover evidence that may scuttle his campaign. Richard's efforts take him to the halls of Congress, the dinner tables of influential Washingtonians, and the Mississippi battleground, where he observes the contestants' contrasting campaigns and the local social and racial caste system. His investigations are assisted by...

Who if anyone among his enemies killed Victor Blackthorn? Why is Victor's mother barring her other son's marriage to a thoroughly suitable woman? Enlisted to forestall an idiosyncratic police detective's intrusive investigations, family friend John Sharples encounters multiple secrets and misdeeds, and difficult questions about morality and justice.