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The Black Ship
Carola Dunn
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Description for The Black Ship
Paperback. The seventeenth Daisy Dalrymple mystery published in the UK for the first time. Series: Daisy Dalrymple. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 254.
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 rumours of bootleggers, American gangsters and an international liquor smuggling operation via black ships turn everything upside down. Alec, in his role as Scotland Yard detective, has been assigned to ferret out the truth behind the murder ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Daisy Dalrymple
Condition
New
Weight
244g
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845298661
SKU
V9781845298661
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About 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.
Reviews for The Black Ship
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.
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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.
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For fans of ... Read more