The Perfect Suspect
The Perfect Suspect by Margaret Coel is a reprint edition published by Penguin on September 4, 2012, featuring 304 pages in English. This mystery novel centers around the murder of David Mathews, a popular candidate for the Colorado governor’s seat, whose death sends shockwaves through the nation. As Denver’s police work to solve the high-profile case, Mathews’s estranged wife, Sydney, becomes the prime suspect due to her motive linked to his infidelities and the discovery of the murder weapon in their mountain home.
Readers will follow Catherine McLeod, a journalist for The Denver Journal, as she investigates the case. After receiving a call from an anonymous woman who claims to have seen the real killer, Catherine faces the challenge of uncovering the truth while navigating the dangers that come with her pursuit. The narrative explores themes of crime and the complexities of amateur sleuthing, as Catherine risks her career and life to find the witness who can identify the murderer, Detective Ryan Beckman.
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David Mathews, the wildly popular candidate expected to win the Colorado governor’s seat, has been murdered. His death has made headlines across the nation and Denver’s police are scrambling to solve the high-profile case. Mathews’s estranged wife Sydney had motive—her husband’s infidelities—and when the gun used to kill him is discovered in the couple’s mountain home, Sydney is arrested and charged with first-degree homicide.
Catherine McLeod is covering the story for The Denver Journal and receives a call from an anonymous woman claiming she saw the real killer leave the scene of the crime but is afraid to confide in the police. To uncover the truth, Catherine must risk her career—and her life—to find the witness who can identify Mathews’s murderer: Detective Ryan Beckman.
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