Editorial Reviews. About the Author. Patricia Ryan, a.k.a. P.B. Ryan, is the USA Today Death on Beacon Hill (Nell Sweeney Mystery Series Book 3) by [Ryan.
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Death On Beacon Hill (Gilded Age Mystery, book 3) by P B Ryan
The police, corrupt and paid to look the other way, determine Virginia found her maid stealing from her and they traded fatal shots. No mention is made of the mysterious Red Book, which Virginia used to supplement her income with a little blackmail on the side. Sick at the slander that says his niece murdered Virginia Kimball, Brady, a driver for the wealthy Hewitts, asks Nell Sweeney to investigate her death.
Nell pokes into the indiscretions of Boston high-ranking men, while they are determined to block her investigations.
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Running into the harsh prejudice against the Irish makes Nell more resolved to uncover the killer. Death on Beacon Hill continues Ms.
The mystery itself—what really happened that afternoon at Mrs. Highly recommend the series. They mystery consists of several layers, and is constructed quite well…. Follow Keep in contact through the following social networks or via RSS feed: Death on Beacon Hill Book 3: Nell Sweeney Mysteries Boston, Originally published by Berkley Prime Crime. The Series Book 1: Still Life With Murder Book 2: The rich characterization and her strong evocation of place, coupled with a well-plotted tale, make for a rich story.
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Add a clever conclusion and Ms. Ryan delivers a fascinating read. As governess to the wealthy Hewitts, Irish immigrant Nell Sweeney belongs to no particular caste—hers is halfway between her brethren and the Brahmin. But now, a double murder involves both maid and mistress—and it will take cooperation by rich and poor alike to solve it.
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All of Boston is talking about the murder of Virginia Kimball. The famous actress, past her prime but still a renowned beauty, was found shot to death in her Beacon Hill townhouse, along with her young Irish-American maid, Fiona Gannon.
Evidence suggests the two women traded shots after Virginia came upon Fiona trying to steal her famous diamond necklaces. It turns out there are quite a few people who might have wanted her dead, particularly her rich and powerful lovers, whose amorous exploits she recorded in a red leather-bound journal—a journal that has been missing ever since her death. Originally published by Berkley Prime Crime.
The mystery itself—what really happened that afternoon at Mrs.