Blood and Circuses: Library Edition

from MrsLee

Phryne Fisher is a woman who can seemingly do anything and get away with it. In this story, she joins the circus to get to the bottom of a mystery. This is the first Miss Fisher mystery I have read, although I enjoyed the TV series. Seeing that this book is later in the series, I may be missing o...

from PinkKitty23

This book was too much about the circus ick and less about the people I have gotten to know. Dot was barely mentioned & nothing about her adopted daughters or Ces & mate.

from libraian

This is the sixth Phryne (Fry-knee) Fisher book, set in post-WW I Melbourne. When she is asked to investigate a suspicious run of bad luck at Farrel's travelling circus, Phryne goes undercover and joins the circus. This ties into the same case that Inspector call-me-Jack-everyone-does Robinson is...

from Kris_Anderson

Blood and Circuses by Kerry Greenwood is the sixth book in the Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries. Phryne Fisher is home alone on a Sunday, and she is bored. Then the doorbell rings and she finds Samson, Alan Lee and their friends on her doorstep. They need Phryne's assistance with problems that are ...

from quondame

A fun romp in a 1928 Australian Circus that is as absurd as it is improbable but a sweet easy read with a bit of a body count, hardly more than required for a mystery.