Deceived is book three in Irene Hannon's romantic suspense series, Private Justice.

Third in this line of terrific reads from the RITA Award winner (Romance Writers of America - RWA) Deceived is a story of hope, desperation, romance and redemption with endearing lead characters and a plot that twists and turns throughout the riveting storyline.

Deceived finds Kate Marshall shocked by the sight a child she believes to be the son for whom she still grieves following the boating accident that also took her beloved husband.

Disbelieved by the police, Kate hires private investigator, Connor Sullivan, a former Secret Service agent who relentlessly sets about digging deep into the sixteen year old mystery.

As the plot unfolds, the boating 'accident' begins to look more and more suspicious. But if Kate's son is alive, someone is intent on keeping him hidden. The romance and suspense intensifies as those involved in keeping a sinister secret show that they are ready to take lethal measures to keep the truth hidden from Kate and Connor for ever.