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Decked out in her silk shirts and no-nonsense attitude, V.I. has barelyfinished her morning coffee when she sees an ad in the paper asking forinformation about her own mother, long dead. Enter her newfound Italian cousinVico, with a score to settle--in blood. So much for family ties. But whenV.I.'s friend Dr. Lotty Herschel is suspected of killing her professional rivaland stealing his priceless statue, V.I. cuts to the art of the case--and it'snot a pretty picture at all! Then a high school classmate summons V.I. to arace at the Old Swimming Hole--only to leave her swimming with the sharks. Bynow V.I. could use a relaxing facial. Instead, she gets the business when herpal Sal's beautician-sister transforms a client into a stiff...
In this witty, masterful collection of stories, bestselling author SaraParetsky gives ample proof that V.I. Warshawski, "the detective mystery fanshave been waiting for" (Time), is indeed "the most engaging woman indetective fiction since Dorothy Sayers' Harriet Vane" (Newsweek).
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