When society maven Mary Lee Miller asks party planner
Presley Parker to organize a murder mystery party as a
fundraiser for a local San Francisco museum, Presley rounds
up her crew of friends to make the party the social event
of the year. She struggles to bring the event, being held
in the historic de Young Museum, together. Presley finds
herself distracted by Mary Lee's constant interference and
having to referee heated arguments between Mary Lee and her
son Corbin over his latest girlfriend, Presley's best bud
Delicia.
When Mary Lee is killed during the party, and
the evidence points to Delicia, Presley puts aside her party
planning expertise in favor of her sleuthing abilities to
try and sort out the puzzling crime
before her best friend ends up as the who in the who-dun-it.
HOW TO CRASH A KILLER BASH is Penny Warner's second book in
her Party Planning Mystery series. Once again she
delights her audience with colorful and lively
characters, intriguing suspense, and fun party
planning tips. If you're looking for a light-hearted,
fast-moving story with enough polish and pizazz to keep your
interest popping to the very last page, look no further than
this party-hearty book by Penny Warner.
The de Young Museum in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park is
throwing a murder mystery party to raise money, and the
notorious yet benevolent philanthropist Mary Lee Miller
wants Presley Parker to host it. Though Presley is
surrounded by breathtaking artwork, it's a heated squabble
between Mary Lee and her son Corbin that catches her attention.
When Mary Lee is found dead with a fake dagger in her chest,
Delicia--Presley's friend and Corbin's girlfriend--is the
key suspect. Presley begins sleuthing to clear her friend
and solve the mounting murders, only to find someone wants
this life of the party dead.