Title: The hellfire club
Description: After a mysterious fatal car accident kills his predecessor, Congressman Charlie Marder struggles to navigate the dangerous waters of 1950s Washington, D.C., where he finds an underworld of backroom deals, secret societies, and a conspiracy at the highest levels of the government.
Subjects: Legislators, Conspiracies, Fiction, nyt:hardcover-fiction=2018-05-13, New York Times bestseller, Washington (d.c.), fiction, Fiction, thrillers, general, Fiction, political, Fiction, mystery & detective, historical, Army-McCarthy Controversy, 1954, Anti-communist movements, Politics and government, Fathers and sons, Large type books, History, Fiction, thrillers
Places: United States, Washington (D.C.)
Time periods: 20th century, 1953-1961