Fleeced - Regan Reilly, Bk 5 Author:Carol Higgins Clark Now Regan is in New York to attend a crime conference organized by her celebrity-author mother. A friend, Thomas Pilsner -- the frenetic president of the Settlers' Club on Gramercy Park -- calls Regan, desperately pleading for help. Thomas is distraught over the sudden suspicious deaths of two members of the Settlers' Club. The men had p... more »romised to donate a cache of valuable diamonds to save the Club. But now the diamonds are gone, the men are dead, and Thomas is a mess. He fears the police will suspect he is at the heart of both mysteries, and worse yet, he'll lose his job.« less
a fun reagan reilly mystery. any fan of carol higgins clark's character regan reilly will enjoy this book. a mystery surrounds the deaths of two best friends, nat and ben members of the settlers' club and they were going to donate diamonds to the club to help with the finances. when regan's family friend thomas, who is the president of the setters' club, becomes the prime suspect in their death. thomas ask regan for help in between the crime conference organized by her mother and enjoying time with new beau, jack "no relation" reilly reagan is already on the go. but regan has to help thomas before he becomes a victim himself.
Private investigator Regan Reilly tries to track down some priceless diamonds, which were to have been bequeathed to a down-on-its-luck Manhattan social club but which have mysteriously disappeared.