Dead In The Water
In July 1923, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple travels to Henley-on-Thames to visit her aunt and uncle, watch the annual intercollegiate rowing races, and spend a quiet weekend with her fiancé, Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard. But things go awry when a murder occurs on her cousin's team and Daisy is...
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In July 1923, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple travels to Henley-on-Thames to visit her aunt and uncle, watch the annual intercollegiate rowing races, and spend a quiet weekend with her fiancé, Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard. But things go awry when a murder occurs on her cousin's team and Daisy is again in the middle.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780312191818 (0312191812)
ASIN: 312191812
Publish date: 28-12-1998
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Series: Daisy Dalrymple (#6)
Daisy attends the Henley Regatta with family and friends and stumbles on a murder.Entertaining.
3.5-4 starsI'm holding back a bit on my rating, because there were SO MANY PEOPLE in this book, it was difficult to keep everyone straight. Which made figuring out who did what more difficult, too. But I enjoyed continuing to see Daisy and Alec (Detective Chief Inspector Fletcher) interact both pers...
Since I started reading the Lady Daisy-series I really wanted to review one properly but somehow never got around. Now that 'Death in the Water' also happens to be the 50th book I've read this year I thought that would give me good reason to finally do one. Unfortunately it's in my opinion so far th...
Sixth in the Daisy Dalrymple mystery series. After insulting every member of his rowing team, a young titled man dies during a boat race. Daisy and her boyfriend, an inspector with Scotland Yard, sift through the clues.I think my main problem with this book is really just my problem with the sub-g...
Not as good as the earlier installments, but still a nice read.