In Volume X of The Francie LeVillard Mysteries, the world's finest consulting detective since Sherlock Holmes applies her brilliance and her powerful intuition to the solving of four fascinating cases. But brains aren't enough when she's up against killers, and Francie has to put her life on the line.- Silencer Night...A tourist trips over a body on the sidewalk in front of a landmark Carmel hotel.- All the World's a Stage...For cheesy politics, contract murder, revenge, and a fed sting.- An End to Evil...A dying scientist has found a way to rid the world of rapists and murderers.- Love Gone Mad...What can be done in the name of love? Surely there are limits...aren't there?