Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries: Cocaine Blues (Paperback)

from lit_chick

2006, Bolinda Publishing, Read by Stephanie Daniel Publisher's Summary: adapted from Audible.com It's the end of the roaring twenties, and the exuberant and Honourable Phryne Fisher is dancing and gaming with gay abandon. But she becomes bored with London and the endless round of parties. In sea...

from Andrew-theQM

This was a very different read for me. Quite an intriguing little book. I loved the way the character was introduced in the very first chapter. Being the first book I felt it did get bogged down a touch in the middle as you got to find out more about the character and the time and setting. Howeve...

from ashleytylerjohn

A nice read, an engaging, perhaps too-resourceful heroine, in an relatively untrodden setting. Miss Fisher is a wealthy, attractive woman with modern sensibilities, the tale was not too cosy and also not too violent (so perfect, for me), so on to book two!(Note: 5 stars = rare and amazing, 4 = qu...

from tututhefirst

Kindle had this first in the series for 99¢ so it was easy to try it out. Now I can't wait to read the next one in the series. Phryne Fisher is a fun woman - amateur detective, air pilot, racing car driver, smoker, drinker, not above some good gratuitous sex, etc etc etc. Plus, she's filthy rich ...

from ladycato

I've been on a big Miss Fisher show kick, and I picked up the first three books in a collection. To my surprise, this is a case where the TV show/movie actually IS better than the book. That said, the book is by no means awful--the wonderful characters still shine through--but the TV show is stro...