
Away with the Fairies
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Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
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Format
Paperback
Pages
241
Language
English
Published
Sep 30, 2011
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
ISBN-10
1590583132
ISBN-13
9781590583135
Description
In the vibrant landscape of 1928 Melbourne, Phryne Fisher's life is anything but ordinary. With a flair for the extravagant and a keen intuition for solving mysteries, she embodies the spirit of a modern woman of her time. Phryne navigates her world with elegance, always ready to tackle challenges that come her way. The allure of the Australian countryside captures her attention, drawing her into an intriguing case that tests her mettle.
As Phryne delves into the mysterious disappearance of a young girl, she uncovers a tapestry of secrets woven throughout her community. Through her journey, readers are treated to a captivating glimpse of life in the roaring twenties, filled with jazz, art, and the burgeoning spirit of independence. Phryne's sharp wit and unyielding determination make her a heroine to root for, as she encounters a cast of colorful characters that shape her adventure.
The story unfolds with a delightful mix of charm and suspense, highlighting Phryne's unique ability to blend into any environment. Her interactions with both the elite and the everyday folk reveal a world rich with contrasts, demonstrating the complexities of society during this transformative era. As the investigation deepens, Phryne's resourcefulness shines, showing her not just as a detective but as a symbol of empowerment and liberation.
With each twist and turn, Phryne Fisher proves that beneath her glamorous exterior lies a steadfast dedication to justice. The narrative dances through the vibrant streets of Melbourne, inviting readers to lose themselves in the enchanting world of flappers and detectives, where every corner holds the promise of intrigue.
As Phryne delves into the mysterious disappearance of a young girl, she uncovers a tapestry of secrets woven throughout her community. Through her journey, readers are treated to a captivating glimpse of life in the roaring twenties, filled with jazz, art, and the burgeoning spirit of independence. Phryne's sharp wit and unyielding determination make her a heroine to root for, as she encounters a cast of colorful characters that shape her adventure.
The story unfolds with a delightful mix of charm and suspense, highlighting Phryne's unique ability to blend into any environment. Her interactions with both the elite and the everyday folk reveal a world rich with contrasts, demonstrating the complexities of society during this transformative era. As the investigation deepens, Phryne's resourcefulness shines, showing her not just as a detective but as a symbol of empowerment and liberation.
With each twist and turn, Phryne Fisher proves that beneath her glamorous exterior lies a steadfast dedication to justice. The narrative dances through the vibrant streets of Melbourne, inviting readers to lose themselves in the enchanting world of flappers and detectives, where every corner holds the promise of intrigue.
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