Babyface - Frankie Richmond, Bk 2 Author:Elizabeth Woodcraft IN THE SECOND Frankie Richmond novel the barrister and reluctant detective is staying with her cousin in Birmingham whilst representing the families of abused children when someone from chambers asks for her help on a short hearing at the local Crown Court. Never any good at saying no, Frankie soon finds herself defending Danny Richards, on a ch... more »arge of murder. After the hearing, Danny's girlfriend Yolande asks Frankie to look into events from twenty years before in order, she says, to prove Danny's innocence. And as Yolande is Frankie's idea of gorgeous, how can she refuse?
The case hangs on the discovery of an old sweater and puts Danny in the clear -- or does it? When Frankie retrieves a roll of film from a left luggage locker at Euston station she thinks she's cracked the case. But after dodging bullets on the river she needs to track down the real murderer fast -- if there's been a murder at all. « less