Phryne Fisher (5 books in series)
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review 1: The honourable Phryne Fisher rides again. Another delightful novel in the series, with Kerry Greenwood's witty dialogue and sharp social commentary adding to the fun.This time poor Inspector Robinson asks for help, he's dealing with arty folk again, musicians, and needs Phryne's ...
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review 1: This was rather a convoluted Phryne Fisher book, with an ever-growing cast of supporting characters. Kerry Greenwood filled this book with not one, not two, but at least five different mysteries, which felt like about two too many. If I were rating this within the Phryne Fisher ...
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review 1: Although this was not my favorite Phryne Fisher story, it was fun to read all the domestic details of her household.The meals sound sublime (how on earth does anyone consume so many courses on a daily basis?!);The "daughters" are maturing and finding their niche in the family and...
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review 1: Phryne can turn a gay man straight. She has done everything else why not this. She investigates when a conductor is murdered after rehearsing Mendelssohn's Elijah with the local chorus. She runs into an old friend from her wartime experience and their reunion leads to the usual...
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review 1: This is #19 in a series of going on #20 I think. What caught my eye is that it is set in Australia in the 1920s. I haven't read much (or any) of that era in that country. It's a mystery and definitely not a formulaic one -well at least not for me. Maybe all of her mysteries are ...