With great effort, Margo and Ebony manage to accomplish it all. The place where the part was to be held had flooded, so he employed Ebony to find a suitable location and Margo to supply the costumes, everything from Sherlock Holmes to Nancy Drew … all in two days. The first upon Margo's return is a birthday celebration for Blitz Manners, one of the wealthiest - and overbearing - young men in town. But it is Spring and Proper City typically held a number of costume parties during the season. Ebony had her own party planning business, Shindig, and while business was good, it was irregular. Also on hand to help out was Ebony Welles, a fifty-six-year-old woman with a 70's-style afro, who was like a surrogate mother to Margo after her own mother died when she was born. Her most recent was performing as a magician's assistant when her father had a heart attack, and needed her to return home to run the costume shop while he recovered. She was just forty-five miles away in Las Vegas, where she had held a number of low-paying jobs. But now she's back, in A Disguise To Die For, the first mystery in a new series by Diane Vallere.Īctually Margo hadn't moved very far. Actually, her father kicked her out so she could start a life of her own, and not be tied to the family costume shop, Disguise DeLimit. Review: Margo Tamblyn moved away from her home town of Proper City, Nevada when she was twenty-five.
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