Books by Nancy Martin and Complete Book Reviews
Nancy Martin, Author . NAL $19.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-451-21395-2
The three high-flying Blackbird sisters make their hardcover debut in their fourth mystery (after 2004's Some Like It Lethal
), a blend of fashion-forward romance and witty suspense. When not assisting Kitty Keough, a Philadelphia society...
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Nancy Martin, Author . NAL $19.95 (260p) ISBN 978-0-451-21763-9
The three sisters Blackbird—Nora, Emma and Libby—return in Martin's charming and funny fifth novel (after 2005's Cross Your Heart and Hope to Die
). Zell Orcutt, a dirty old man on the periphery of the Blackbirds' high-society
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Nancy Martin, Author . NAL $21.95 (280p) ISBN 978-0-451-22041-7
The Blackbird sisters—Nora, Libby and Emma—tackle their sixth arch mystery (after 2006's Have Your Cake and Kill Him Too
) set among Philadelphia's contemporary blue-blooded (and red-handed) set. When former child star Sweet...
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Nancy Martin, Minotaur, $24.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-312-57373-7
Martin's wacky second Roxy Abruzzo mystery improves on the excellent first entry, 2010's Our Lady of Immaculate Deception (retitled for reprint Foxy Roxy). A few days after Roxy—architectural salvage expert, singer, and recovering sex addict—turns...
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Nancy Martin, Author . Obsidian $22.95 (282p) ISBN 978-0-451-22311-1
The Blackbird sisters, Nora, Libby and Emma, find themselves in the middle of another Main Line society scandal in the breezy seventh entry in Martin’s cozy series (after 2007’s A Crazy Little Thing Called Death
). As the annual...
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Nancy Martin, Author . Minotaur $24.99 (310p) ISBN 978-0-312-57372-0
In this stellar first in a new series, Martin (Murder Melts in Your Mouth
and six other Blackbird Sisters mysteries) introduces Roxy Abruzzo, ultra-sexy Pittsburgh sleuth and owner of Bada Bling Architectural Salvage, as well as Roxy's lovable
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Nancy Martin. NAL/Obsidian, $23.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-451-23705-7
Like any family old enough to have its own “Washington slept here” story, Philadelphia’s Blackbirds have plenty of skeletons in the closet—but right now it’s the newly discovered one in an elevator that concerns society columnist Nora and her...
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Nancy Martin. Obsidian, $23.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-451-41525-7
Martin’s enjoyable ninth Blackbird Sisters mystery (after 2012’s No Way to Kill a Lady) finds Libby pushing her 13-year-old twins, Harcourt and Hilton, into an acting career; Emma pumping milk for the baby she gave up to her lover and his wife; and...
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Nancy Martin. NAL/Obsidian, $24.95 (384p) ISBN 978-0-451-41527-1
In Martin’s diverting 10th Blackbird Sisters mystery (after 2013’s Little Black Book of Murder), the financially strapped Philadelphia blue bloods—Nora, Emma, and Libby—have plenty on their collective plate. Nora is pregnant, and a wedding might be...
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Nancy Martin. Minotaur, $25.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-312-57374-4
Set in Mule Stop, Tex., this lighthearted series launch from Martin (A Little Night Murder) delivers bold, brash Texas attitude and small-town color. Outsider Sunny McKillip, the new personal assistant to rich eccentric matriarch Honeybelle Hensley,
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