Culper Ring

Brad Meltzer

When Benjamin January, a young archivist, reconnects with his childhood crush Clementine Kaye, their chance encounter sets off a chain of events that will thrust them into the shadowy world of presidential secrets and hidden conspiracies. Together, they discover a mysterious two-hundred-year-old dictionary that once belonged to George Washington, concealed in the president's secret vault—an artifact that holds far more significance than anyone could have imagined. As they delve deeper into the mystery surrounding this historical treasure, Benjamin and Clementine find themselves entangled in a dangerous web of murder, government deception, and powerful forces determined to keep the past buried. Brad Meltzer masterfully weaves history, intrigue, and personal stakes into a thrilling narrative that explores what secrets are worth dying for and how the past can reshape the present.