Washington Whodunit Mystery Series

Colleen J. Shogan writes the Washington Whodunit Mystery series which starts in November 2015 and is set in Washington DC. It features Kit Marshall. She's a staffer in D.C. for a popular senator, and she lives with an adoring beagle and a brainy boyfriend with a trust fund. In the first book... Kit arrives at the office early and finds her boss, Senator Langsford, impaled by a stainless steel replica of an Army attack helicopter. Panicked, she pulls the weapon out of his chest and instantly becomes the prime suspect in his murder.