Cocaine Blues
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Cocaine Blues

by Kerry Greenwood

1989•Mystery•261 pages

Taste attributes: mysterydetectivecrimecomedyfresh & originalrealisticintricatelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentary

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Boxlist takeExpect a small-scale, original mystery, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

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3.8 / 5

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About This Book

In 1920s London, the Honourable Phryne Fisher has become bored with the party season. She set her sights on detective work in Melbourne, Australia. Once she books into the Windsor Hotel she's embroiled in mystery: poisoned wives, cocaine smuggling rings, corrupt cops and communism.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

MysteryDetectiveCrimeComedySolving the riddle/not as it seemsRescue/escape/jeopardySocial commentary

Subjects

Women detectivesMystery and detective

Details

Author
Kerry Greenwood
Published
1989
Pages
261
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