Death Before Wicket

Mystery Detective Fiction Historical Fiction

Description

In this gripping installment of the Phryne Fisher mysteries, the Honourable Phryne Fisher finds herself entangled in a web of intrigue surrounding a suspicious death at a cricket match. When a prominent figure collapses on the pitch, Phryne must navigate the rarefied world of Melbourne's elite and the grittier underbelly of the city to uncover the truth. With her signature wit and style, Phryne delves into a case filled with hidden motives, unexpected betrayals, and the ever-present danger that lurks beneath the surface of polite society. Greenwood masterfully blends historical detail with a thrilling plot, offering a captivating glimpse into 1920s Australia.