Black ship : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : St. Martin's Minotaur, 2009.
ISBN
0312598653, 9780312598655
Status
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Batavia Public Library District - Adult Fiction | FIC Dunn, Carola | On Shelf |
Woodridge Public Library - Mystery | MYSTERY Dunn | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Americans -- England -- Fiction.
Criminals -- England -- Fiction.
Dalrymple, Daisy -- (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Fiction.
Liquor industry -- Great Britain -- Fiction.
London (England) -- Fiction.
Nineteen twenties -- Fiction.
Police spouses -- Fiction.
Smuggling -- England -- Fiction.
Women journalists -- Fiction.
Criminals -- England -- Fiction.
Dalrymple, Daisy -- (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Fiction.
Liquor industry -- Great Britain -- Fiction.
London (England) -- Fiction.
Nineteen twenties -- Fiction.
Police spouses -- Fiction.
Smuggling -- England -- Fiction.
Women journalists -- Fiction.
More Details
Published
New York : St. Martin's Minotaur, 2009.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
ISBN
0312598653, 9780312598655
Notes
Description
In 1925, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher, her husband, Alec Fletcher (a Scotland Yard Detective) and their new twin infant children inherit and move to a new, larger house on the outskirts of London proper, in a stage of slight disrepair (thanks to an aged, now deceased, uncle). Set in a small circle of houses and a communal garden, it seems a near idyllic setting. That is until a dead body turns up half-hidden under the bushes of the communal garden, rumors of bootleggers, American gangsters, and an international liquor smuggling operation via black ships turn everything upside down. And it's up to Daisy - well, Alec with some help from Daisy - to find out who the dead man is, why he was murdered and who did him in!
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Dunn, C. (2009). Black ship: a Daisy Dalrymple mystery (First Minotaur Books paperback edition.). St. Martin's Minotaur.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Dunn, Carola. 2009. Black Ship: A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery. St. Martin's Minotaur.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Dunn, Carola. Black Ship: A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery St. Martin's Minotaur, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Dunn, Carola. Black Ship: A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery First Minotaur Books paperback edition., St. Martin's Minotaur, 2009.
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