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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 in 1920s Australia.

The elegant Miss Phryne Fisher returns in this scintillating collection, featuring four new stories The Honourable Phryne Fisher--she of the Lulu bob, cupid's bow lips, diamante garters, and pearl-handled pistol--is the 1920s' most elegant and irrepressible sleuth. Miss Phryne Fisher is up to her stunning green eyes in intriguing crime in each of these entertaining, fun, and compulsively readable stories. Whether sniffing out the whereabouts of a priceless pilfered book, an heirloom locket, or a missing eight-year-old girl, Miss Fisher proves herself more than equal to the task--and always fashionably attired. With the ever-loyal Dot, the ingenious Mr. Butler, and all of Phryne's friends and household, the action is as fast as Phryne's wit and logic.

Set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, this narrative explores the life of a princess who is not only a sister to legendary heroes Hector and Paris but also a devoted Priestess of Apollo. The story delves into her struggles and sacrifices, highlighting her unique position within the royal family and her spiritual duties. As she navigates the complexities of love, loyalty, and fate, her character embodies the conflict between personal desires and the demands of her lineage and duty.

Set in a rich mythological backdrop, the story follows a powerful princess from Colchis, who is not only a skilled sorceress but also a devoted Priestess of Hekate. As the niece of the infamous Circe, she navigates a world filled with magic and intrigue while on a quest for the coveted Golden Fleece. Her journey explores themes of power, identity, and the complexities of familial ties within a vibrant tapestry of ancient legends.

Wieder einmal ist Miss Fishers Spürsinn gefragt. Ein Orchesterdirigent, von niemandem besonders gemocht, wird tot aufgefunden: ermordet auf höchst extravagante Weise, in der Mendelssohns Elias eine zentrale Rolle spielt. Während die clevere Detektivin entschlossen ist, das Rätsel um die ›Partitur des Todes‹ zu lösen, versucht sie zeitgleich, auf ihre einzigartige Weise, einem alten Freund zu helfen, der unglücklich in den genialen wie unsympathischen Mathematiker und Codeknacker Rubert Sheffield verliebt ist. Glamourös, klug und unabhängig, eine moderne Frau und eine gewitzte Detektivin – das ist Miss Phryne Fisher. Die wohlhabende englische Aristokratin genießt ihr Leben im Melbourne der wilden Zwanziger in vollen Zügen – und löst nebenbei einen Mordfall nach dem anderen. Nicht immer zur Freude der örtlichen Polizei.

Ein Antiquitätenhändler wird tot am Strand von St. Kilda aufgefunden – war es Mord oder Selbstmord? Phryne Fishers Spürsinn ist gefragt. Und als wäre das nicht genug, soll sie noch ein illegitimes Kind ausfindig machen, dem ein großes Erbe winkt. Trotz der nicht endenwollenden Hitzewelle, die Melbourne heimsucht, heißt es nun, einen kühlen Kopf zu bewahren. Unerschrocken, mit Charme und Chuzpe nimmt Phryne Fisher die Ermittlungen auf und muss sich dabei mit unliebsamen englischen Aristokraten, dubiosen Geisterbeschwörern und allerlei merkwürdigen Gestalten herumschlagen … Glamourös, klug und unabhängig, eine moderne Frau und eine gewitzte Detektivin – das ist Miss Phryne Fisher. Die wohlhabende englische Aristokratin lässt sich in den wilden 1920er Jahren in Melbourne nieder, wo sie ihr Single-Dasein in vollen Zügen genießt – und nebenbei einen Mordfall nach dem anderen löst. Nicht immer zur Freude der örtlichen Polizei.

Surrounded by secrets, great and small, the formidable Miss Phryne Fisher returns to vanquish injustice.

The story follows Corinna Chapman, a baker whose routine is disrupted when a distressed military veteran collapses in her shop, seeking help to find his missing service dog. As Corinna and her friend Daniel dive into the search, they uncover a dangerous web involving drug runners, which complicates their lives. Amidst the chaos, Corinna must balance her bakery's demands while navigating threats to her safety. The narrative intertwines themes of community, loyalty, and the challenges of running a business under pressure.

The seventeenth book in a series of delightful and adventurous cosy crime tales featuring the glamorous and feisty Phryne Fisher.

Set in the sweltering summer of Melbourne, the story follows Corinna Chapman, a bakery owner who despises the chaotic Christmas season. As she navigates her quirky life, filled with a rose-loving donkey, a distracted assistant, and a captivating man named Daniel, she becomes embroiled in the search for two runaway lovers. With the help of freegans, hackers, and singing vegans, Corinna and Daniel confront a dangerous cult and a vengeful group of Romanies, leading to a thrilling and humorous adventure.

Corinna Chapman, a skilled baker, finds herself yearning for excitement during her holiday as her friends pursue their own adventures. Boredom leads her to accept a baking gig for a soap opera set, where her friends are auditioning. However, her quiet time quickly spirals into chaos involving nursery rhymes and a tiger named Tabitha. Meanwhile, a young woman faces severe bullying from her corrupt corporate bosses, adding a layer of intrigue to Corinna's already complicated life. This is the sixth installment in the Corinna Chapman series.

Corinna Chapman faces a crisis as a budget bakery draws crowds away from her beloved Earthly Delights. Compounding her stress is the arrival of Georgiana Hope, a captivating friend of her boyfriend Daniel, whose frequent absences raise Corinna's suspicions. Amidst her personal turmoil, a bizarre outbreak of madness plagues Lonsdale Street, threatening her bakery's future. Corinna must navigate health regulations, mysterious adversaries, and the challenges of her relationship to save her business and uncover the truth behind the chaos.

Set against the festive backdrop of a lavish 1928 Christmas party at Werribee Manor, Phryne Fisher finds herself drawn into a whirlwind of glamour and intrigue. Initially hesitant to attend, she is spurred into action by ominous threats. Amidst the revelry, she mingles with an eclectic cast, from polo-playing women to a rude child, while enjoying the vibrant jazz scene. However, the celebration takes a dark turn when kidnappings occur, prompting Phryne to unravel cryptic clues in a scavenger hunt to rescue the hostages and restore order.

Abduction, intrigue and death - it's just not cricket! Phryne Fisher has plans for her Sydney sojourn - a few days at the Test match, 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 respectable sister has left her family for the murky nightlife of the city's seamier side. And Phryne is definitely not the woman to say no when two delightful and handsome men come to her on bended knees, begging for her help in finding their friend innocent of theft. All in all, Phryne's plans for a simple day or two of pleasure watching young men in white are postponed for good!

Super-sleuth Phryne Fisher steps, like an elegant cat, through this, her eighth adventure 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 is plunged into a world of politics, alchemy, poison and chicken soup. Stopping only for a brief, but intensely erotic, dalliance with the beautiful Simon Abrahams, Phryne pikc her way through the mystery with help from the old faithfuls Bert, Cec, Dot and Detective Inspector 'Call Me Jack' Robinson. But ultimately it is her stealth and wit which solve the crime and all for the price of a song.

The redoubtable Phryne Fisher is holidaying at Cave House, a Gothic mansion in the heart of Australia's Victorian mountain country. But the peaceful surroundings mask danger. Her host is receiving death threats, lethal traps are set without explanation, and the parlour maid is found strangled to death. What with the reappearance of mysterious funerary urns, a pair of young lovers, an extremely eccentric swagman, an angry outcast heir, and the luscious Lin Chung, Phryne's attention has definitely been caught. Her search for answers takes her deep into the dungeons of the house and into the limestone Buchan caves. But what will she find this time?

Encountering a group of thugs en route to a gala performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's "Ruddigore," Phryne Fisher rescues a handsome Chinese man and his grandmother, while later a bizarre death onstage interrupts the theatrical festivities.

In this thirteenth Phryne Fisher mystery, Phryne returns with a flourish to solve the most horrifying crime yet which takes her from a funfair ghost train to an abandoned mine in the old gold fields.

The divine Phryne Fisher returns in the fifteenth seductive instalment in the classic Phryne Fisher whodunnit series.

The utterly delightful Phryne Fisher makes her very welcome appearance as St Kilda's Queen of the Flowers. But when a body washes up on the beach, she must leave the carnival and find the killer. This is the fourteenth seductive installment in the classic Phryne Fisher whodunnit series.

The Honourable Miss Phryne Fisher is feeling dull. But is she bored enough to leave her identity, her home and family behind and join Farrell's Circus and Wild Beast Show? There have been strange things happening at the circus. And when Phryne is asked by her friends - Samson the Strong Man, Alan the carousel operator and Doreen the Snake Woman - to help them, curiosity gets the better of her. Peeling off her wealth and privilege, Phryne takes a job as a trickhorse-rider, wearing hand-me-down clothes and a new name. Someone seems determined to see the circus fail and Phryne must find out who that might be and why they want it badly enough to resort to poison, assault and murder. Diving into the dangerous underworld of 1920s Melbourne and the wild, eccentric life under the big top, Phryne proves her courage and ingenuity yet again, aided only by her quick intelligence, an oddly attractive clown, and a stout and helpful bear...

To the accompaniment of heavenly choirs singing, the fearless Miss Phryne Fisher returns in her 20th adventure with musical score in hand.

In jazz-mad 1920s Melbourne, Phryne finds there are hidden perils in dancing the night away like murder, blackmail and young men who vanish. This adventure leads to smoke-filled clubs, a dashingly handsome band leader, some fancy flying indeed across the Australian Alps and a most unexpected tryst with a gentle stranger.

Corinna Chapman, a passionate baker, is unsettled by the arrival of a cult that rejects proper nutrition and the discovery of a malnourished body. Her chaotic life intensifies with her mother's unexpected visit, revealing family troubles involving her father. As a series of mysterious events unfold, including poisonings linked to weight loss teas and peculiar happenings at a nearby café, Corinna finds herself embroiled in a tangled web of murder, mayhem, and culinary delights.

Příliš vysoký let: druhá z knížek ze světoznámé krimi série Phryne Fisherová vyšetřuje, předloha úspěšného televizního seriálu Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries. U nás znáte z Netflixu. Dvacátá léta v Melbourne v Austrálii. Tam ve svém novém domě žije Phryne Fisherová s talentem na řešení malérů. S další záhadou, koktejlem a milencem vždy při ruce. Phryne dostane za úkol zabránit konfliktu mezi synem a otcem, neoblíbeným podnikatelem. Otec je však nalezen mrtvý dřív, než se jí to podaří. Stopy vedou k synovi, majiteli letecké školy, k italskému malíři a svou roli sehrají i slavné egyptské vykopávky. Během vyšetřování se dozví o únosu malé dcery jednoho z letců, a to by nebyla Phryne, aby kvůli životu dítěte neriskovala ten svůj.

Corinna Chapman leaves her high-powered career and toxic marriage to embrace a new life as a baker in Melbourne, running her own business, Earthly Delights. Living in a quirky building with eccentric neighbors, she enjoys her fresh start until chaos ensues with the arrival of a junkie, mysterious threats, and a series of bizarre encounters involving Goths and lost girls. As she navigates these challenges, Corinna must balance her new life with the demands of her bakery, all while dealing with unexpected romance and intrigue.

Corinna Chapman enjoys her life as a baker until a disastrous chocolate incident leads her to investigate potential tampering at a local chocolatier, Heavenly Pleasures. Concerned about the shop's future, she seeks to uncover whether the mishap is a cruel joke or a forewarning of greater threats. Meanwhile, her lover Daniel returns from a troubling encounter with a self-proclaimed messiah, raising questions about his involvement in the chocolate fiasco. New mysteries also arise with the arrival of a mysterious neighbor in the upper apartment.

Exciting, gorgeous, adventurous and brave. That's Phryne Fisher, returning in her tenth crime mystery novel.

První z knížek ze světoznámé krimi série Phryne Fisherová vyšetřuje, předloha úspěšného televizního seriálu Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries (u nás na Netflixu). Dvacátá léta v Melbourne v Austrálii. Do města se vrací žena, která otřese smetánkou i podsvětím. Phryne Fisherová, s koktejlem v ruce a talentem na řešení malérů, se nezastaví před ničím. Phryne přijímá zakázku na vyšetření záhadných nevolností dcery londýnských přátel. Ta se odstěhovala za manželem do Melbourne, kam zamíří i Phryne. Pátrání ji přivede na stopu nebezpečného kokainového gangu. A díky novým známým – svérázným taxikářům – přibere i tragický případ zneužité dívky. Zároveň se znovu seznamuje s městem, ve kterém kdysi vyrůstala – s jeho krásami, předměstími, luxusními večírky i skandály.

The divine Phryne Fisher returns to lead another dance of intrigue. 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's wharfie mates, Bert and Cec, appeal to her for help. They were part of this group of soldiers in 1918 and they fear for their lives and for those of the other three men. It's only as Phryne delves into the investigation that she, too, remembers being in Montparnasse on that very same day. While Phryne is occupied with memories of Montparnasse past and the race to outpace the murderer, she finds troubles of a different kind at home. Her lover, Lin Chung, is about to be married. And the effect this is having on her own usually peaceful household is disastrous. 'Phryne Fisher is young, wealthy, beautiful, smart, confident and independently minded . and she has a knack for solving murders when she is not sipping a strengthening cocktail or planning another seduction.' - The Australian's Review of Books

In den goldenen Zwanzigern in Melbourne ist die wohlhabende Miss Fisher vom Partyleben gelangweilt und entdeckt eine aufregende Welt voller schmutziger Geschäfte. Bei der Jagd nach dem "Schlächter George", der junge Frauen in Gefahr bringt, kann sie auf ihr Hausmädchen zählen. Der erste Fall der unerschütterlichen Lady.

Eigentlich will Miss Fisher nur ihrer Flugleidenschaft frönen. Doch schon ist sie mitten im Familiendrama. Der Vater des Flugplatzbesitzers wird ermordet, die Mutter verdächtigt den eigenen Sohn. Aber damit nicht genug, es wird auch noch die Tochter eines Piloten entführt. Miss Fisher stößt bei ihren Nachforschungen auf Zusammenhänge, die unvorstellbar sind. Aber als Hobbypilotin ist sie ja Gefahr in schwindelnder Höhe gewöhnt...

The devastating Phryne Fisher is under fire again in her fourth mystery. A very young man with muddied hair, a pierced ear and a blue tattoo lies cradled in Phryne''s arms. But sadly, it''s not another scene of glorious seduction - this time it''s death. The Honourable Miss Phryne Fisher, beautifully dressed in loose trousers, a cream silk shirt and a red-fox fur has just had her windscreen shot out inches in front of her divine nose. But worse is the fate of the pale young man lying on the road, his body hit by bullets, who draws his final blood-filled breath with Phryne at his side. Outr.

Třetí příběh ze světoznámé krimi série Phryne Fisherová vyšetřuje, předloha úspěšného televizního seriálu Miss Fisher Murder Mysteries. U nás znáte z Netflixu. Dvacátá léta v Melbourne v Austrálii. Tam ve svém novém domě žije Phryne Fisherová s talentem na řešení malérů. S další záhadou, koktejlem a milencem vždy při ruce. Phryne Fisherová vyráží na cesty do oblíbené výletní destinace, města Ballarat. Poklidná cesta vlakem se ale změní v zatím nejdramatičtější z dobrodružství Phryne, kdy musí čelit nejen otravě chloroformem, ale i novodobému otrokářství. Při hledání pravdy Phryne získá víc, než jen řešení. Nové přátele z univerzitního veslařského klubu, nebebezpečné nepřátele včetně slavného hypnotizéra a ke komorné Dot a Butlerovým také nečekané přírůstky do své elegantní domácnosti.