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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 813.6 EAN: 9780451211743 ISBN: 045121174X Label: Signet Manufacturer: Signet Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: April 06, 2004 Publisher: Signet Release Date: April 06, 2004 Studio: Signet Related Items:
Editorial Review: Product Description: When the husband of a wealthy dog food heiress is found bludgeoned to death at an exclusive hunt club, Nora Blackbird is as surprised as anyone. Worse still, the evidence points toward a devious blackmail scheme-with Nora's sister, Emma, as the main suspect. Investigating with the help of friend and foe alike, Nora uncovers the secrets of some of Philadelphia's high-and-mightiest-and attracts the unwanted attentions of the real killer... Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Sophisticated, witty, stylish - this is one great mystery!With two cases under her belt, fallen socialite Eleanor "Nora" Blackbird wants nothing more than to do three things: 1) Get back to attending extravagant parties and get-togethers as part of her job as a society columnist for the Intelligencer; 2) Celebrate the holidays with the ones she loves; and 3) Find a way to keep the crumbling Blackbird manor from being signed over to someone who can actually pay the taxes on it. And, of course, if she can find an extra minute or two, she'd love to spend a ... Read More Rating: - FunAll of Nancy Martin's books are fun, fast and easy reads. They are entertaining, will make you laugh, and great summer books for relaxing. It is enjoyable to try to figure out Who Done It. Great characters. Enjoy! Rating: - Lethally Lovely!The book was in perfect condition and I was happy to add it to my collection of the Blackbird Sisters Mystery. These are a must read for those of you who enjoy a lighthearted mystery. Rating:  - Philadelphia society murderNora Blackbird and her two sisters Libby and Emma are from a blue-blood, Philadelphia, upper-crust family. Unforunately their parents squandered the family fortune and left Nora with a large, but crumbling home and lots of debt. To offset some of her bills, Nora writes society articles for a local newspaper. While attending a fox hunt, Nora discovers that Rush Strawcutter was killed and her sister Emma was near him when he died. Emma becomes the #1 Suspect and Nora sets out to exonerate ... Read More Rating: - A great romp- if a bit mindlessI really enjoyed the first book in the series and found this one even better. A lot of fun, a good mystery, classic clothing, and some sex. Good escapist reading. 
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