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Review: 'Hot Tango in Argentina' by Nancy Nau Sullivan
In the fifth installment of the Blanche Murninghan Mystery series, author Nancy Nau Sullivan transports readers to Argentina with a captivating mystery set against the backdrop of a luxurious pink estancia.
"Hot Tango in Argentina" finds Blanche Murninghan's romantic partner, Emilio Del Sierra, called away to Argentina by long-lost relatives who need assistance. Accompanying Emilio, Blanche poses as tourists at the estancia, La Palma, which is run by World War II escapees with a penchant for scheming.
The pair works undercover to unravel the intricate web of deceit surrounding Emilio's relatives. The riveting mystery keeps readers guessing with numerous twists, while the atmospheric setting offers an immersive experience that truly brings the story to life.
While the current mystery stands independently, readers new to the series may grow curious about Blanche and Emilio's backstory and decide to explore the earlier books. The engaging characters and intrigue of the mystery series have already been added to many to-be-read lists.
“Hot Tango in Argentina” fits the bill for those seeking excellent armchair travel as we approach the summer season.
The series author, Nancy Nau Sullivan, shares insights into her main character's travels and writing process in a guest post accompanying the review. In the post, Sullivan discusses how she drew inspiration from her own experiences while fictionally sending Blanche to a variety of exotic locales.
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Guest Post: 'Blanche, Nan, and Some Traveling Mayhem' by Nancy Nau Sullivan
In her mystery series, Nancy Nau Sullivan sends her main character, Blanche Murninghan, on a series of thrilling adventures. From Mexico City to Vietnam, Ireland, and now Argentina, Blanche encounters danger, mystery, and lively characters at every turn.
Sullivan shares insights into her inspiration for these global escapades in a guest post that accompanies her latest release. The author explains that, while she herself has not experienced murder in her travels, she has lived vicariously through Blanche's hair-raising ventures.
In “Hot Tango in Argentina,” Sullivan draws heavily on her personal experiences living in Argentina to create a vivid, evocative setting for the mystery. The fifth installment of the series is now available for purchase on Amazon.
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Author Bio
Nancy Nau Sullivan is an author, teacher, and journalist. She has worked at numerous newspapers throughout the Midwest, and taught English in Chicago, Mexico, and Argentina. In addition to the Blanche Murninghan cozy mystery series, Sullivan is the author of the award-winning memoir "The Last Cadillac" and "The Boys of Alpha Block," a novel based on her experience teaching at a boys' prison in Florida. She currently resides near the Gulf of Mexico in Florida.
[1] https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/585511.Trouble_Down_Mexico_Way[2] https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44296229-mission-improbable-vietnam[3] https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/76683412-a-deathly-irish-secret[4] https://www.amazon.com/Hot-Tango-Argentina-Blanche-Murninghan/dp/1645308828
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In her mystery series, Nancy Nau Sullivan immerses readers in a realistic, richly detailed lifestyle of travel, as her main character, Blanche Murninghan, journeys from Mexico City to Vietnam, Ireland, and Argentina. Moreover, for book enthusiasts seeking a blend of entertainment and exploration, "Hot Tango in Argentina" offers a perfect travel escapade, especially during the summer season.
