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Hostile Makeover
Ellen Byerrum
Home of the helmet hairdo and congressional comb-over,
Washington, D.C. is a hotbed of fashion faux pas. If anyone
should know, it's "Crimes of Fashion" columnist Lacey
Smithsonian. She dishes out advice to the scandal-scorched
and clothing-clueless, doing her part to change this
townone fashion victim at a time... If Looks Could Kill
With a romantic weekend ahead of her, Lacey promises her
...once a cop always a cop... boyfriend that she'll stay out
of trouble...but she sashays right into it. She's set up an
interview with reality TV makeover success story Amanda
Manville. The inside skinny on the supermodel is that Amanda
is a prima prima donna. But the daunting diva actually begs
for Lacey's help in stopping a deadly stalker. As if Lacey
doesn't have enough on her hands with her mother and sister
visiting...;But since acting sensible is for ugly shoes, she
steps right inand learns that sometimes makeovers can
be murder... Lacey's Fashion Tip of the
Day:
Life is not a dress rehearsal: If you're the star, don't
dress like the understudy.
(A Crime of Fashion Mystery)
Signet, August 2005
288 pages ISBN: 0451216164 Paperback $6.99
Also by Ellen Byerrum:
Armed and Glamorous, July 2008
Grave Apparel, July 2007
Raiders of the Lost Corset, July 2006
Designer Knockoff, August 2004
Killer Hair, August 2003
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