Beltway D.o.a. Beat Book

When a protocol expert’s livelihood is threatened by an assassination, a woman known for her good manners must take the gloves off in her fight to survive.Quinn Willoughby lives by a code: Never Become Part of the Story. As an expert in event planning and diplomatic protocol, she teaches others how to avoid being noticed—especially for doing the wrong things. When her first big event of the social season turns deadly, the alphabet of agencies that serves Washington D.C., swoops in and arrests her favorite employee.Though her team are pros at serving dinners, Quinn doesn’t want her staff serving time. Quinn looks to her boyfriend-in-waiting, Washington D.C. Metro detective, Nick O’Reilly, for guidance on how to save her reputation as they work together to find the real killer.Will Quinn’s reputation recover from the bad press? And how will it affect enrollment in her new school—the passion project into which she invested all her savings and the inheritance from her mother?Introducing the Beltway Beat mystery series based in Washington, D.C.