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Kerry Greenwood
If there’s one thing that Corinna Chapman, baker extraordinaire and proprietor of the Earthly Delights Bakery, can’t abide, it’s people not eating well, particularly when there are delights like her…
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When crowds flock to purchase bread from a cut-price franchise bakery just down the street from Earthly Delights, baker Corinna Chapman is understandably nervous. Meanwhile, her lover Daniel’s old friend…
The second in the charming cosy crime series starring the glamorous heroine Phryne Fisher.
The gloriously unflappable Miss Phryne Fisher returns in this deadly treasure hunt. Travelling at high speed in her beloved Hispano - Suiza accompanied by her maid and trusted companion Dot…
Cassandra and Diomenes find their passion thwarted by the machinations of malicious gods against the backdrop of the doomed city of Troy.
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The divine Phryne Fisher returns in the fifteenth seductive instalment in the classic Phryne Fisher whodunnit series.
Electra, daughter of the doomed house of Atreus, takes it upon herself to revenge her mother’s murder of her beloved father, Agamemnon. As she travels the length of Ancient Greece…
Phryne Fisher goes to the circus for her sixth mystery. Stripped of her identity and wealth, it’s only Phryne’s keen wit and sharp thinking that will help her now.
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Dancing divinely through the murder and mayhem of her fifth adventure, the elegant Phryne Fisher remains unflappable. Gorgeous in her sparkling lobelia - coloured georgette dress, delighted by her dancing…
Ten years after seven Australian soldiers, on leave in Paris in 1918, unknowingly witness a murder, two of the group turn up dead under suspicious circumstances, and two of their…
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Eighteenth Dynasty Egypt is peaceful and prosperous under the dual rule of the Pharaohs Amenhotep III and IV, until the younger Pharaoh begins to dream new and terrifying dreams. Ptah…
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Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries: TV tie-in Editions Popular PBS TV Series streaming now on NETFLIX Immerse yourself in the opulent, exciting and sometimes dangerous world of Australia’s leading lady-Det. Phryne…
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Assisting Detective Inspector Jack Robinson in the investigation of an unpopular orchestral conductor’s murder, Miss Fisher becomes suspicious of a charismatic code-breaker who has captured John Wilson’s affections.
Originally published in 2018 in Australia by Allen & Unwin –Copyright page.
Seven Australian soldiers carousing in Paris in 1918 unknowingly witness a murder and their presence has devastating consequences. Ten years later, two are dead under very suspicious circumstances. Phryne Fishers…
The fabulous Phryne Fisher, her sister Beth and her faithful maid, Dot, decide that Luna Park is the perfect place for an afternoon of fun, but when a mummified, bullet-studded…
A famous author and illustrator has died in mysterious circumstances. Phryne Fisher has been asked to investigate and gets a job at the magazine that employed the victim. As the…
What links can Phryne Fisher find between the ridiculously entertaining plot of Ruddigore, the Chinese community of Little Bourke Street, the actors treading the boards of His Majesty’s Theatre, and…
Originally published: Ringwood, Vic., Australia: Penguin, 1996.
After Corinna walks out on the money market and her dismissive husband, she starts a bakery and moves into an eccentric building in Melbourne, Australia and meets a lot of…
The devastating Phryne Fisher is under fire again in her fourth mystery.
Corinna Chapman, baker extraordinaire, proprietor of the Earthly Delights Bakery, and reluctant sleuth is troubled by the strange cult which denies the flesh and eats only famine bread. She’s even…
When a cut-price franchise bakery opens its doors just down the street from Earthly Delights and crowds flock to purchase the bread, Corinna Chapman is understandably nervous–until a strange outbreak…
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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…
Originally published in 2021 in Australia by Allen & Unwin –Copyright page.
The Honourable Miss Phryne Fisher is up to her elegant eyebrows in mystery once again!
Awakening unusually early one morning, Phryne Fisher finds herself with a rare stretch of free…
Always enticing in divine twenties fashion, Phryne, one of the most exciting and likeable heroines in crime writing today, leads us through a tightly plotted maze of thrilling adventure set…
A Phryne Fisher mystery
It is 1854 and Llew Jones swindles his way on board the Great Britain as it sets sail for Australia, anxious to find his mother and uncle who have been…
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Phryne Fisher is back with a vengeance - as smart and as sassy as ever!
Phryne Fisher is bored. So when she is asked to investigate some strange goings-on in Farrell’s Circus and Wild Beast Show, her curiosity gets the better of her. Stripped of…
Corinna Chapman, talented baker and reluctant investigator, is trying very hard to do nothing at all on her holidays. Her gorgeous Daniel is only intermittently at her side (he’s roaming…
Away with the Faires: Phryne Fisher - dangerous, passionate, kind, clever and seductive. She drinks cocktails, dances the tango, is the companion of wharfies, and is expert at conducting an…
he Honourable Phryne Fisher - she of the Lulu bob, green eyes, Cupid’s Bow lips and diamante garters - is the 1920’s most elegant and irrepressible sleuth. This collection of…
Baker Corinna Chapman is happy with her life and has no intention of doing any more investigative work. At least until she bites into what should have been a lovely…
Corinna Chapman, talented baker and reluctant investigator, is trying very hard to do nothing at all on her holidays. Scenting a whiff of danger, Corinna accepts an offer from a…
In investigating the poisoning of a young man in a bookshop at the Eastern Market, and the wrongful arrest of one Miss Sylvia Lee, Phryne Fisher is plunged into a…
The Honorable 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…
The third in the Corinna Chapman series, Devil’s Food is another irresistible, criminally entertaining read from the master crime writer, Kerry Greenwood. Corinna Chapman, baker extraordinaire and amateur sleuth, returns…