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Introducing the Honourable Phryne Fisher

Introducing the Honourable Phryne Fisher

Become Addicted to Phryne's First Three Riveting Mysteries
CrimeHistorical Fiction
Pages
567
Published
2010
Language
English

Synopsis

Bored with the social rounds of 1920s London, the daring Phryne Fisher decides to try her hand at being a lady detective in Melbourne, Australia. She soon finds herself navigating a world of cocaine smuggling, illegal operations, and high-society scandals. With her sharp wit and a pearl-handled pistol, Phryne proves she is more than just a glamorous socialite.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

AtmosphericAdventurousLighthearted
Fish Out of WaterFound Family

Genres

Crime Historical Fiction Mystery

About the author

K
Kerry Greenwood

Kerry Greenwood was born in the Melbourne suburb of Footscray and after wandering far and wide, she returned to live there. She has a degree in English and Law from Melbourne University and was admitted to the legal profession on the 1st April 1982, a day which she finds both soothing and significant. Kerry has written twenty novels, a number of plays, including The Troubadours with Stephen D'Arcy, is an award-winning children's writer and has edited and contributed to several anthologies. In...

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