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How to Murder a Millionaire (Blackbird Sisters Mystery #1)
Nancy Martin
Signet: 2002, 266 pages
Reviewed by Jessie Park
The first in her Blackbird Sisters mystery series, How to Murder a Millionaire introduces readers to the Blackbird Sisters: Nora, Libby, and Emma. The books are narrated by the middle sister, Nora, who considers herself the most normal. Nora's a little down on her luck, since her parents left the country to avoid jail time for tax evasion and Nora is stuck with the Blackbird estate and $2 million owed in back taxes. Nora takes her first real job as a society page columnist at a local Philadelphia newspaper. Her first assignment turns out to be more than she bargained for when she finds the party host - an old family friend - dead. Determined to find out who killed her friend, Nora plays detective by herself, since her hippie older sister Libby has four kids and a second husband to take care of and younger sister Emma is too busy being the wild child. Although her new neighbor, the son of a New Jersey mob boss, seems very eager to help Nora out...
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