Girl Power! The chick-lit mystery subgenre has been reinventing itself for a while. Outgrowing shoe fetishes and designer clothing obsessions, ditzy single female sleuths have now matured into responsible young women who still turn to friends for help but also rely on their own inner strength and competency. Nancy Martin's latest entry in her "Blackbird Sisters" series, Murder Melts in Your Mouth, reveals how much the sisters, who were left destitute by their parents, are able to handle what life throws at them.
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