About the Book: Getting Away With Murder
On December 27, 2007, after a major election rally, Rawalpindi, a suicide
bomber, fired shots at termer Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto and
detonated explosives strapped to his chest. In a country ruled more often by
military dictators than by elected governments, Bhutto offered a secular,
democratic hope. Her assassination tore the country apart, destabilizing the
entire region. Leading an international inquiry, Herald Munoz delved into the
murky world of Pakistani politics and the infamous Bhutto family, who rival the
Kennedys in charisma, power, and tragedy. His year-Wig investigation frames a
story of betrayals, corruption, foreign influence, turbulent politics, and
unsolved political