Search - Deadly Affairs (Francesca Cahill, Bk 3)

This book is actually the second of a trillogy by Brenda Joyce which begins with the first book Deadly Pleasure and includes the final book Deadly Desire.

As the heiress to a vast fortune ammassed by her millionaire father, just after the turn of the 20th century, Francesca Cahill's life should be mapped out for her: find an eligible suitor, marry and have children. But Francesca is an unconventional young lady who is not about to give up her knack for sleuthing-even if it brings her closer to danger than she could ever imagine.

Murder strikes once again in the seamy underbelly of New York's high society, exposing scandalous secretsand unleasing an intense investigation into one of the most brutal crimes the city has ever known. Innocent women are being murdered and there seems to be a strange connection between them. Can Francesca unravel the clues - or by doing so will she place herself and other women in grave jeopardy? Francesca must join forces with New York City's Police Commissioner Rick Bragg, the man she cannot resist loving as their seach takes them throuhg a twisted labrynath of menacing lies, corruption and a passion the refuses to be denied.

Francesca Cahill novel.

I really like the Francesca Cahill novels......they're easy to read and always keep me guessing!

The third installment to the Francesca Cahill novels. Murder strikes again in NYC exposing scandalous secrets and unleashing an intense investigation into one of the most brutal crimes the city has ever known. Innocent women are being murdered and there seems to be a connection between them. Can Francesca unravel the clues? She teams up with Rick Bragg, NYC's Police Commissioner, to search through the twisted labyrinth of menacing lies, corruption, and a passion that refuses to be denied.

Book 3 of the Deadly series with Francesca Cahill

A "NANCY DREW" SLEUTH STORY SET IN EARLY 1900'S. I WAS MILQETOAST ON IT.

As the heiress to a vast fortune amassed by her millionaire father, Francesca Cahill's life should be mapped out for her: find an eligible suitor, marry, and have children. But Francesca is an unconventional young lady who is not about to give up her knack for sleuthing--even though she was almost killed in her last outing...

Murder strikes once again in the seamy underbelly of New York's high society, exposing scandalous secrets and unleashing an intense investigation into one of the most brutal crimes the city has ever known. Francesca must join forces with Rick Bragg, New York City's Police commissioner and the man she cannot resist loving, as their search takes them through a twisted labyrinth of menacing lies, corruption, and a passion that refused to be denied...

Read this book on a day, loved it.

So exciting!

As the heiress to a vast fortune amassed by her millionaire father, Francesca Cahill's life should be mapped out for her: find an eligible suitor, marry, and have children. But Francesca is an unconventional young lady who is not about to give up her knack for sleuthing--even though it brings her closer to danger than ever could imagine. Murder strikes again in New York's high society, innocent women are being murdered and there seems to be a strange connection between them. Can Francesca unravel the clues?

the murder of young women in town draws the heiress and ameture sleuth to the dangerous side of town to solve the murders but not making the police very happy in the prosses

Mystery and romance. Fun read.