Book review : No One Can Know by: Frankie Stapleton left her busy job as an ER nurse in Chicago to help her family back in Stillwater, Illinois, deal with an emergency. Feeling pushed to take over the family hardware store and marry her high school sweetheart, Frankie had fled to Chicago, where she entered and broke off two other engagements. Now she’s sharing a room with her niece, helping in the store, and working a short-term contract at Stillwater General, where she was recently instrumental in solving several murders (Time of Death, 2016). Her night shift is interrupted when a man claiming his name is John Mueller walks in, saying that he was in an accident and hit a deer. Frankie senses that he’s lying, but before she can do anything, an ambulance arrives with Katherine Tibbs, a heavily pregnant woman badly hurt after driving off the road. The …show more content…
The hospital is flooded with police after Mueller walks out, making himself the prime suspect for who might have deliberately run Katherine off the road. Despite mutual hard feelings, there’s still a spark between Frankie and her first ex-fiance, sheriff’s deputy Noah MacLean, who’s constantly warning her to keep out of police business. Mueller turns up at Katherine’s funeral but escapes again in the uproar over the announcement that Trey Tibbs has been stolen from the neonatal unit. Things go from bad to worse as Frankie joins in a desperate search for the missing baby.Identity by Ingrid ThoftFina Ludlow lives on diet soda and junk, wins no prizes for housekeeping, juggles two part-time lovers, has an iffy relationship with the truth and prefers the streets to the conference room of her family’s prestigious law firm. Her father doesn’t approve of her, but he does find her talents useful, especially when she does some sleuthing for a client who’s suing Heritage Cryobank to learn the identity of her daughter’s sperm