![]() ![]() Is the killer just using Lacey for publicity-or is she too on the Avenger's list? As the killer strikes ever nearer, Lacey finds she has much more at stake in this story than just her job. Magdas family secrets held clues to the fabled jewel-filled corset of a Romanov princess, and finding the corset would mean wealth beyond her wildest dreams. Is this a killer on a purely personal vendetta, or a mysterious "Velvet Avenger" bent on revenge for the velvet workers' shuttered factory and lost jobs? The murderer's calling card is chillingly clear: a blue velvet ribbon. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Crime of Fashion Mystery Ser. ![]() Motives, suspects and rumors run riot as murder follows murder. And the centerpiece of Lacey's factory tour? A dead body found spooled in the velvet, the manager everyone hated: the "Blue Devil" in a vat of blue dye. But with her own job in danger and her newspaper in deep financial trouble, this story hits a little too close to home. Fashion reporter Lacey Smithsonian is there to cover its sad last day on the job. The last velvet factory in Virginia is shutting down for good, killing off many jobs and a dying small town. ![]() ![]() He was sapphire from head to toe, a deep shade of mood indigo. The body was blue.Not merely wearing blue, he was blue-and not the blue pallor of death. ![]()
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