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  1. Jun 26, 2024 · But there's something about Betty Kane's story that doesn't quite add up. Inspector Alan Grant of Scotland Yard is stumped. It takes Robert Blair, solicitor turned amateur detective, to solve the mystery that lies at the heart of The Franchise Affair. Genre: Mystery

    • Josephine Tey
  2. Jun 28, 2024 · Dates: 1896-1952. Most popular works: The Franchise Affair, The Daughter of Time, Brat Farrar. Other works: Miss Pym Disposes, The Singing Sands, Richard of Bordeaux, and many others. Reader Reviews: Brat Farrar ( Carol) The Daughter of Time ( Carol) ( Margaret) The Franchise Affair ( Carol) The Singing Sands ( Carol)

  3. 5 days ago · It was Marion Sharpe on the line, a local woman of quiet disposition who lived with her mother at their decrepit country house, The Franchise. It appeared that she was in some serious trouble: Miss Sharpe and her mother were accused of brutally kidnapping a demure young woman named Betty Kane.

  4. Jun 13, 2024 · The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey. Josephine Tey’s The Franchise Affair is the story of a crime that may or may not have been committed. When fifteen-year-old Betty Kane accuses the Sharpes of kidnapping and torturing her in their house, local solicitor Robert Blaire takes up their defence.

  5. Jun 13, 2024 · Title: The Franchise Affair. Fifteen-year-old Betty Kane can recall every detail of the room where she says she was held at the country house known as The Franchise - even the crack in its round window.

  6. 5 days ago · 'A Family Affair' review: Nicole Kidman, Zac Efron star in a romcom charmer Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron fall in love in a sharp and funny romantic comedy about family, Hollywood, and a little too ...

  7. Jun 28, 2024 · Netflix’s romantic comedy film ‘A Family Affair’ revolves around Chris Cole, a Hollywood superstar who gained an outrageous fandom through ‘Icarus Rush,’ a franchise that consists of three action movies with plans for many more.