Introducing The Honourable Phryne Fisher
Our unflappable, unconventional and uninhibited heroine, The Honourable Phryne Fisher, leaves the tedium of English high society for Melbourne, Australia, and never looks back. In her first three adventures, she encounters communism, cocaine, kidnappers and murderers. Phryne handles everything -...
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Our unflappable, unconventional and uninhibited heroine, The Honourable Phryne Fisher, leaves the tedium of English high society for Melbourne, Australia, and never looks back. In her first three adventures, she encounters communism, cocaine, kidnappers and murderers. Phryne handles everything - danger, excitement and love - with her inimitable panache and flair, and still finds a little time for discreet dalliances and delicious diversions. Includes: Cocaine Blues, Flying Too High and Murder on the Ballarat Train.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781742373874 (1742373879)
Publish date: February 1st 2011
Publisher: Allen & Unwin Australia
Pages no: 576
Edition language: English
Series: Phryne Fisher (#1)
The first story is Cocaine Blues, and in accordance with the title, Cocaine does feature in the story. I was a bit apprehensive about how the famous drug will participate, but it wasn't in a positive light, thankfully. Having seen the series adaptation of the books, I couldn't help comparing the two...