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Raisins and Almonds by Kerry Greenwood · Booklabria

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Raisins and Almonds

Mystery & Detective, Women SleuthsJews

Raisins and Almonds

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First published: 1997
Language: English
Editions: 7

Synopsis

In investigating the poisoning of a young man in bookshop at the Eastern Market, and the wrongful arrest of one Miss Sylvia Lee, Phryne is plunged into a world ofJewish politics, alchemy, poison and chicken soup. Stopping only for a brief, but intensely erotic, dalliance with the beautiful Simon Abrahams, Phryne picks her way through the mystery with the help from the old faithfuls - Bert, Cec, Dot and Detective Inspector 'Call Me Jack' Robinson. -- back cover.

Subjects: Mystery & Detective, Women Sleuths
Jews
Women detectives
Australia
Jewish families
Women detectives in fiction
Set in: Melbourne
Characters: Phryne Fisher

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