Death Before Wicket (Phryne Fisher, #10)
ISBN:
9781743107553 (1743107552)
Publish date: May 14th 2012
Publisher: Bolinda Publishing
Edition language: English
Series: Phryne Fisher (#10)
Thoroughly enjoyable little academia-set mystery, but it turns out my ability to give a shit about Cricket Games In Posh-Set Mystery Novels Between The Wars is limited to one, and that vacancy has already been filled. Thankfully, flipping through those pages rapidly had little to no bearing on the r...
This was a fair to middling Phryne installment. I thought it started with potential but fell a bit short.
Phryne tangles with university students and ceremonial magicians during Sydney's cricket season.
Originally posted at Nose in a BookIn her 10th novel Phryne goes on a trip! To Sydney! It was nice to leave Melbourne for awhile, and there was a cricket back story and even a story involving Dot, Phryne’s companion. Yet this story could not be saved for me. It was dry, it was dull, it was boring. I...
#10. Death Before Wicket (1999). [8 hrs 4 mins]blurbs - Phryne Fisher has plans for her Sydney sojourn - a few days at the Test cricket, a little sightseeing and the Artist's Ball with an up-and-coming young modernist. But these plans begin to go awry when Phryne's maid discovers her thoroughly resp...