

Briarpatch
Book • 1985
Briarpatch by Ross Thomas is a political thriller that follows Benjamin Dill, a Washington, DC-based political operative, as he investigates the murder of his sister, a homicide detective in a Southwestern city.
The novel delves into themes of corruption, intelligence, and electoral politics, earning the 1985 Edgar Award for Best Novel.
The novel delves into themes of corruption, intelligence, and electoral politics, earning the 1985 Edgar Award for Best Novel.