The Black Ship
A Daisy Dalrymple Murder Mystery
$26.23
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
20 September 2009
Summary
It is 1925 and the Honorable Daisy Dalrymple, her husband Alec Fletcher, and their recent twins move to a new, large house on the outskirts of London. Set in a small circle of houses with a communal garden, it seems like the idyllic setting - that is, until a murder victim turns up under the bushes of the communal garden.
Now rumors of bootleggers, American gangsters, and an international liquor smuggling operation via black ships turn everything upside down. Alec, in his role as Scot…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781845298661 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1845298667 |
| Author: | Carola Dunn |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Robinson Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 20 September 2009 |
| Weight: | 280g |
| Dimensions: | 135mm x 201mm x 23mm |
| Series: | Daisy Dalrymple |
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Critics Review
For fans of Dorothy L. Sayers’ novels
Cunning … appropriate historical detail and witty dialogue are the finishing touches on this engaging 1920s period piece - Publishers Weekly
As always, Dunn evokes the life and times of 1920s England while providing a plot that is a cut above the average British cosy. This will delight readers who love country-house mysteries. - BooklistFor fans of Dorothy L. Sayers’ novels - Library JournalI love this series … fascinating, pacy and easy to read. - MyShelf.comAbout The Author
Carola Dunn
Carola Dunn is the author of sixteen previous mysteries featuring Daisy Dalrymple. Born and raised in England, the author now lives in Eugene, Oregon, USA.
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