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Author: Nancy Martin
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2003-07-01
Total Pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780451208866
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen a high society jewel thief winds up drowned at the bottom of a pool with a tacky garden gnome tied to her ankles, Nora must swing into action to save her old flame from a hasty murder charge.
Author: Nancy Martin
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2007-03-06
Total Pages: 300
ISBN-13: 1101210931
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNora Blackbird has made the society pages yet again. The impoverished Philadelphia heiress has agreed to wed Mick Abruzzo, son of New Jersey’s most notorious mobster. Now Nora has to help him survive the Blackbird curse: Every time a Blackbird sister marries, the groom is bound to die. But Nora’s superstitions are eclipsed by some ominous news. Penny Devine, ex-Hollywood starlet and daughter of the Philadelphia Devines, has disappeared, and strangely, her family is very eager to have her declared dead. When it’s revealed that Nora has inherited Penny’s extensive couture wardrobe, eyebrows rise even higher. The only way for Nora to keep her name clear and save her sanity is to snoop among the snooty…until she sniffs out the truth.
Author: Nancy Martin
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2006-03-07
Total Pages: 292
ISBN-13: 1101210346
DOWNLOAD EBOOKYou could say my sisters and I are hot-blooded bluebloods with a flair for fashion—and for solving crimes. But things have NOT been going well for us Blackbirds: Emma has busted out of a very exclusive clinic. Libby’s hormones are in overdrive from selling paraphernalia for Potions and Passions, a company that promises its customers full satisfaction. And I’m still dating mobster’s son Mick Abruzzo, which keeps me in a permanent tizzy. At least, nobody in my vicinity has been knocked off lately. Oops—looks like I spoke too soon… A TEMPEST IN A C-CUP Nora’s next journalistic assignment: the unveiling of the most miraculous bra in fashion history. But before Nora can hand in her uplifting story, her boss is found shot execution-style and trussed up in expensive panty hose—an Abruzzo family trademark. Now Nora must find the killer before her innocent lover takes the rap. That means shadowing the most glamorous suspects in Philadelphia—including a bad-boy designer, a former child star, a high-strung ad exec, and a pair of luscious twin models. Though Nora’s accustomed to upper-crust murder, cross your fingers for the Blackbird sisters, because this time, high society has never seemed so low-down dirty.
Author: Nancy Martin
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2013-08-06
Total Pages: 413
ISBN-13: 1101614056
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSociety columnist Nora Blackbird is thrust into the world of celebrity tabloid gossip when a billionaire buys the farm…. Nora’s assigned to write a profile on billionaire fashion designer Swain Starr, who recently retired to build a high-tech organic farm with his new wife, Zephyr, a former supermodel. But before Nora can get the story, the mogul is murdered. And now her boss wants her to snap up an exclusive on who killed Starr before the cops do. But solving this murder won’t be easy with a family as colorful as Nora’s. Mick, her sort-of husband, is associating with unsavory characters from his past. Her sister Libby is transforming into a stage mom for her diabolical twins. And Emma, the youngest Blackbird, is mysteriously kicked out of the house by Mick. Nora’s home life may be hogging the spotlight, but there’s also a matter of Starr’s missing pig, which just might be the key to solving this mystery and the way Nora can bring home the bacon….
Author: Nancy Martin
Publisher:
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9780739435762
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen a high society jewel thief winds up drowned at the bottom of a pool with a tacky garden gnome tied to her ankles, ex-debutante Nora, who cast aside her life of wealth and privilege to be a columnist for a Philadelphia newspaper, must swing into action to save her old flame, Flan Cooper, from a hasty murder charge.
Author: Nancy Martin
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2004-04-06
Total Pages: 324
ISBN-13: 1101099526
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen 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...
Author: Nancy Martin
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2013-08-06
Total Pages: 370
ISBN-13: 045141862X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNot much is going right these days for once rich, now impoverished Nora Blackbird—what with her lover under house arrest and her best friend in the slammer. Then Nora and her sisters receive word of a million-dollar inheritance.... Great-aunt Madeleine Blackbird has died in a volcanic eruption on an Indonesian island and left her fabulous Bucks County estate to the three Blackbird sisters. But when Nora and her scandal-ridden sisters, Libby and Emma, go to claim their windfall, they find the house in decay and all of their aunt’s to-die-for treasures gone. They also find a woman’s body.... Nora feels compelled to seek out the truth, but even with help from her mobster boyfriend, Mick Abruzzo, who provides distractions both dark and delightful, solving this case proves challenging. Relatives are circling to claim a share of Madeleine’s property, the suspect list is growing, and Nora’s wild and wacky sisters are adding one surprise after another. It’s enough to put Nora’s couture undies in a serious twist!
Author: Richard Calder
Publisher: St Martins Press
Published: 1995
Total Pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9780312130459
DOWNLOAD EBOOKPresents the the story of Primavera, a "dead girl"--a brand of engineered doll women who were once human--and her infected lover, who become caught up in a power war between the CIA and Far Eastern pornocrats. A first novel.
Author: Norris Church Mailer
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 386
ISBN-13: 0812972708
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith only a few pictures in her portfolio and enough money to last a couple of months, Cherry, a beautiful, six-foot, platinum blonde from Arkansas, arrives in early 1970s New York City, hoping to successfully navigate the cutthroat world of agents, photographers, makeup artists, executives, and gorgeous models to take the fashion world by storm. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
Author: Nancy Martin
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2002-10-01
Total Pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780451207241
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNora Blackbird, society columnist and down-and-almost-out former debutante, reclaims her place within Philadelphia's elite when she stumbles upon the murdered body of a millionaire art collector.
