
Death Before Wicket
by:
Kerry Greenwood
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1865081000
ISBN 13: 9781865081007
Publication date:
January 1st, 1999
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Pages: 228
Genres: Mystery, Children’s, Horror, Fantasy
Phryne Fisher is back with another captivating adventure, diving deep into the gritty underbelly of Sydney's vibrant landscape. As she navigates a world filled with intrigue and danger, her sharp wit and unyielding spirit shine brighter than ever. This time, she finds herself tangled in a web of deception, where not everything is as it seems and secrets lurk in the shadows.
Amidst the bustling backdrop of the city, Phryne's keen observational skills allow her to uncover hidden truths and expose lies that threaten to shatter lives. Her journey is not only a quest for justice but also a journey of self-discovery, as she encounters a diverse cast of characters, each with their own motives and mysteries. The interplay of glamour and grit keeps the tension high as Phryne pushes the boundaries of societal norms.
With a combination of humor, charm, and an admirable sense of justice, she effortlessly moves through the world of high society and the struggling lower classes alike. Phryne's pursuit of the truth leads her to unexpected places and grim realities, forcing her to confront her own beliefs and values. The stakes rise as she races against time, balancing her personal stakes with the larger implications of her discoveries.
As she navigates this dangerous landscape, Phryne Fisher's sassy demeanor and resourcefulness make her an unforgettable protagonist. Engaging and filled with vivid imagery, this tale weaves together the thrill of mystery, the allure of Sydney, and the complexities of human nature, ensuring that readers are hooked from the first page.
Amidst the bustling backdrop of the city, Phryne's keen observational skills allow her to uncover hidden truths and expose lies that threaten to shatter lives. Her journey is not only a quest for justice but also a journey of self-discovery, as she encounters a diverse cast of characters, each with their own motives and mysteries. The interplay of glamour and grit keeps the tension high as Phryne pushes the boundaries of societal norms.
With a combination of humor, charm, and an admirable sense of justice, she effortlessly moves through the world of high society and the struggling lower classes alike. Phryne's pursuit of the truth leads her to unexpected places and grim realities, forcing her to confront her own beliefs and values. The stakes rise as she races against time, balancing her personal stakes with the larger implications of her discoveries.
As she navigates this dangerous landscape, Phryne Fisher's sassy demeanor and resourcefulness make her an unforgettable protagonist. Engaging and filled with vivid imagery, this tale weaves together the thrill of mystery, the allure of Sydney, and the complexities of human nature, ensuring that readers are hooked from the first page.