French Silk
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.77 (755 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1480543470 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 472 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-09-08 |
Language | : | English |
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Linda Murphy on said Another excellent read by Sandra Brown. **Leave it to bestselling author Sandra Brown for leaving us with another excellent romantic suspense lthat she is known for. A great read! When Jackson Wilde a well known and prominent evangelist is found brutally murdered in his hotel room, it will soon turn out to be a strange and baffeling mystery. At least that's what assistant district attorney Robert Cassidy is thinking when he personally g. TUCSON ROBERT said Later the prime suspect becomes Clair Laurent and Cassidy is forced to confront his professional integrity having fallen for thi. FRENCH SILK is a typical Sandra Brown novel, a little too long and, at the mid-part of the story, a bit repetitive. The venue is New Orleans where televangelist, Jackson Wilde, publicly attacks Claire Laurent’s seasonal lingerie mail order catalog, French Silk, as tasteless and pornographic. Shortly thereafter Wilde is found in his hotel room with three appropriately placed bullet holes in h. Ms T said Pathetic!. Sandra Brown has written some good novels but this is definitely NOT ONE OF THEM! Three-fourths of the book is spent "developing" the relationship between the Assistant DA, who manages to kiss and bed the chief suspect within the first few chapters of the book - totally unbelievable and just absolutely inane. Her sterotype of Christians was particularly offensive. While there, no doubt, may be a f
The founder of French Silk, a fabulous lingerie company, she has fought hard to make it a worldwide success. And when he is killed, Claire becomes the prime suspect.District Attorney Robert Cassidy knows Claire is damning herself with lie after lie about the murder, even as he feels her drawing him into her world and her very soul. But neither Cassidy nor Claire’s protests of innocence can save her unless she reveals a shocking truth—one she has sworn to take to the grave.…“Fast-pacedSparks fly and the tension…becomes as hot as jambalaya.” —USA Today“Skillful writing and clever plotting…Sandra Brown proves herself top-notch.&rdq
Other characters, including Claire's best friend and business partner, Yasmine, guard their own secrets, which may or may not be related to the murder. Copyright 1992 Reed Business Information, Inc. When evangelist Jackson Wilde is murdered in his hotel room, handsome, driven district attorney Robert Cassidy has a long list of suspects. Claire, who battles childhood memories of life with her mentally unstable mother, protects herself by building emotional walls to keep him out. . 150,000 first printing; Doubleday Book Club main selection; Literary Guild alternate; author tour. At the top of it are Wilde's young wife, Ariel, and his son, Josh, who have been having an affair. Cassidy has one problem with fingering her as the villain: he is falling in love with her. From Publishers Weekly Set in atmospheric New Orleans, Brown's ( Breath of Scandal ; Mirror Image ) latest highly entertaining novel