- Women detectives, Fiction
If there's one thing that Corinna Chapman, baker extraordinaire and proprietor of the Earthly Delights Bakery, can't abide, it's people not eating well - particulary when there are delights like her own, just baked, freshly butter sourdough bread to enjo. So when a strang cult which denies the flesh and eats onl famine bread turns up, along with a body which is found in a park, dead of malnutrition, Corinna is disturbed indeed. -- back cover.
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- Author
- Kerry Greenwood
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 371
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin, ReadHowYouWant
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780369325679
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Kerry Greenwood was born in the Melbourne suburb of Footscray and after wandering far and wide, she returned to live there. She has a degree in English and Law from Melbourne University and was admitted to the legal profession on the 1st April 1982, a day which she finds both soothing and significant. Kerry has written twenty novels, a number of plays, including The Troubadours with Stephen D'Arcy, is an award-winning children's writer and has edited and contributed to several anthologies. In 1996 she published a book of essays on female murderers called Things She Loves: Why women Kill. The Phryne Fisher series (pronounced Fry-knee, to rhyme with briny) began in 1989 with Cocaine Blues whic
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