Twenty-five year old postdoc Edwina Goodman is a physics instructor at Cushing College, an Ivy League school in the beautiful New England town of New Guilford. She is unassuming, brilliant, guileless, and engaging \-- and most of all, endlessly curious about the world around her. Edwina does some of
Facials Can Be Fatal
โ Scribed by Cohen, Nancy J
- Book ID
- 109651136
- Publisher
- Gale, Cengage Learning
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 163 KB
- Series
- Bad Hair Day 13
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781432832827
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
During the frenzy of the December holidays, the last thing salon owner Marla Vail needs is a dead body slathered in a green facial mask at her new day spa. The victim, Valerie Weston, had been a major donor for Friends of Old Florida, a nonprofit historic preservation society. Marla's stylists are scheduled to work backstage at their upcoming gala fashion show, but Val's demise might put a crimpin their plans. Hoping to salvage her reputation, Marla determines to track down the suspects. Although Val had been well liked by most people, she may have stumbled onto secrets that others would kill to keep. What are the connections between a greedy land developer, a dress designer whose husband may have links to the Asian mob, a mortician who might be involved in the human hair trade, and members of the nonprofit group's board of directors? Are the latter as dedicated to their cause as they'd like Marla to believe, or do they have their own self interestsat heart? Sparks are sure to...
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