Dead Man's Chest: A Phryne Fisher Mystery (Phryne Fisher Mysteries)
Phryne Fisher needs a rest. It's summer. She packs up her family and moves to Queenscliff, a quiet watering place on the coast. Where she meets with smugglers, pirate treasure and some very interesting surrealists, including a parrot called Pussykins. What is the mysterious Madame Selavey...
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Phryne Fisher needs a rest. It's summer. She packs up her family and moves to Queenscliff, a quiet watering place on the coast. Where she meets with smugglers, pirate treasure and some very interesting surrealists, including a parrot called Pussykins. What is the mysterious Madame Selavey hiding? Where are the Johnsons, who were supposed to be in the holiday house?
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781590587973 (1590587979)
ASIN: 1590587979
Publish date: 2010-11-09
Publisher: Poisoned Pen Press
Pages no: 250
Edition language: English
Category:
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
Detective,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Cozy Mystery,
Australia,
Fiction,
Historical
This one clearly owes something to boys' adventure novels, though boyish hijinks (aka bullying) is firmly disapproved of. If you've got this far, you already know what to expect: Phryne is universally adored, her household domestic, her simultaneous cases multitudinous, the incidental cast wide and ...
This rather relaxed mystery takes place immediately after the events in Murder on a Midsummer Night. Deciding that her domestic circle is in need of some relaxation after her most recent, rather trying, investigation, Miss Fisher takes her companion and two adopted daughters for a month at the seasi...
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