Carola Dunn, Author Minotaur Books $23.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-312-28775-7
Carola Dunn offers a Christmas-themed crime story in Mistletoe and Murder: A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery, the 11th in her winning series of light whodunits set in the 1920s (after 2001's To Davy Jones Below). Here Daisy and family find their holiday...
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Carola Dunn. Minotaur, $25.99 (288p) ISBN 978-1-250-04705-2
Set in 1928 London, Dunn’s bright and breezy 23rd Daisy Dalrymple mystery (after 2015’s Superfluous Women) provides an appealing glimpse of life among the well-to-do. When two teenage cousins arrive for a visit, Daisy takes the cousins, her three-yea
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Carola Dunn. Minotaur, $25.99 (336p) ISBN 978-1-250-04703-8
At the start of Dunn’s atmospheric fourth Cornish mystery set in the 1960s (after 2012’s Valley of the Shadow), Sir Edward Bellowe of the Commonwealth Relations Office invites retired widow Eleanor Trewynn to a hush-hush meeting in Tintagel to help...
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Carola Dunn. Minotaur, $24.99 (304p) ISBN 978-1-250-04704-5
The shadow of WWI hangs over Dunn’s affecting 22nd mystery set in 1920s England (after 2013’s Heirs of the Body). To escape the London smog, journalist Daisy Dalrymple and her husband, Scotland Yard’s Det. Insp. Alec Fletcher, have come to the...
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Carola Dunn. Minotaur, $24.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-312-67549-3
Set in 1927, Dunn’s entertaining 21st Daisy Dalrymple mystery (after 2012’s Gone West) takes Daisy to her childhood home, Fairacres, in Worcestershire. Daisy’s cousin, Lord Dalrymple, needs her help vetting candidates for designation as heir...
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Carola Dunn. Minotaur, $24.99 (320p) ISBN 978-1-250-01588-4
The wider world comes to the Cornish village of Port Mabyn in Dunn’s meandering third mystery featuring doughty widow Eleanor Trewynn (after 2010’s A Colourful Death). While out walking by the ocean with her dog, Teazle; her detective sergeant niece,
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Carola Dunn. Minotaur, $24.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-312-67548-6
Dunn’s charming 20th Daisy Dalrymple mystery (after 2011’s Anthem for Doomed Youth) takes Daisy, in the fall of 1926, to a remote Derbyshire farm, where an old school friend, Sybil Sutherby, is concerned about the health of her employer, author...
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Carola Dunn, Minotaur, $24.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-312-38776-1
Set in 1926, Dunn's enjoyable 19th Daisy Dalrymple mystery (after 2009's Sheer Folly) will please fans of traditional English whodunits. When the graves of three men turn up in Epping Forest, once a royal hunting preserve just outside London, Det....
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Carola Dunn, Author Minotaur Books $23.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-312-32627-2
In Carola Dunn's 13th cozy historical, A Mourning Wedding: A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery, two murders-the first of the bride's great-aunt, the second of her uncle-upset an aristocratic English wedding. Carefully crafted characters, plenty of plot twists,
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Carola Dunn, Author St. Martin's Press $21.95 (240p) ISBN 978-0-312-16806-3
In her latest adventure, Daisy Dalrymple, Dunn's engaging 1920s British journalist last seen in Murder on the Flying Scotsman (1997), takes on a gang of kidnappers. Her young friend Philip is motoring in the country with his new ladylove, American...
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Carola Dunn, Author St. Martin's Press $19.95 (216p) ISBN 978-0-312-11030-7
This lively mystery debut introduces the Honorable Daisy Dalrymple, who has taken a job to ensure her independence--an unusual step for the daughter of a viscount in 1922. Her first assignment for Town and Country takes her to Wentwater Court at...
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Carola Dunn, Author Minotaur Books $23.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-312-30913-8
Deviously, and over many pots of tea, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher befriends suspects and ferrets out secrets in an effort to solve a dentist's murder in Carola Dunn's Die Laughing: A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery. As ever, the author brings
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In the eighth in a charming series of mysteries set in 1920s England, newlyweds Daisy Dalrymple and Scotland Yard detective Alec Fletcher, headed for America aboard the Talavera, find their honeymoon disrupted by mysterious accidents and murder....
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Carola Dunn, Author Minotaur Books $22.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-312-20572-0
The Honourable Daisy Dalrymple brings her usual style and flair to this eighth installment, set in 1920s London, in Dunn's engagingly entertaining series (Murder on the Flying Scotsman; Styx and Bones; etc.). Titled but penniless, Daisy has forged a
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Carola Dunn, Author Minotaur Books $22.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-312-20592-8
While Howard Engel's latest (Murder in Montparnasse, reviewed above) is set in 1920s Paris, this delightful installment in Dunn's entertaining series (Damsel in Distress, etc.) unfolds across the Channel in 1920s England. The Honorable Daisy...
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Carola Dunn, Author . Minotaur $24.99 (337p) ISBN 978-0-312-37946-9
Once again murder disrupts the quiet life of widowed charity shop owner Eleanor Trewynn, who's settled in the village of Port Mabyn with her Westie, Teazle, in British author Dunn's delightful second cozy set in 1960s Cornwall (after 2009&#
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Carola Dunn, Author . Minotaur $24.99 (296p) ISBN 978-0-312-38775-4
At the start of Dunn’s sprightly 18th Daisy Dalrymple mystery (after 2008’s Black Ship
), Daisy travels to Wiltshire because she’s writing a book about an architectural folly, an elaborate grotto, at Appsworth Hall, owned by Mr....
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Carola Dunn, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $24.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-312-37945-2
Set in Cornwall “somewhere in the 1960s and '70s” (per an author note), this lively first in a new cozy series from British veteran Dunn (Death at Wentwater Court
) introduces Eleanor Trewynn, a plucky widow who runs a charity shop...
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Carola Dunn, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $24.95 (294p) ISBN 978-0-312-36307-9
At the start of Dunn's diverting 17th Daisy Dalrymple 1920s mystery (after 2007's The Bloody Tower
), Daisy and her Scotland Yard detective husband, Alec Fletcher, have inherited a large house from Alec's great-uncle near London's
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Carola Dunn, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $23.95 (259p) ISBN 978-0-312-36306-2
In Dunn's cunning 16th Daisy Dalrymple mystery (after 2007's Gunpowder Plot
), the charming Daisy stumbles over the corpse of the Chief Yeoman Warder at the Tower of London. Daisy and her husband, Scotland Yard's DCI Alec Fletcher,...
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Carola Dunn, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $23.95 (246p) ISBN 978-0-312-34989-9
At the start of Dunn's diverting 15th Daisy Dalrymple mystery (after 2005's Fall of a Philanderer
), a pregnant Daisy joins her former school chum Gwen Tyndall at Edge Manor in Didmarsh-under-Edge for the Tyndalls' 1924 Guy Fawkes fete,...
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Carola Dunn, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $23.95 (258p) ISBN 978-0-312-33589-2
When the delightful Daisy Fletcher, née Dalrymple, and her husband, DCI Alec Fletcher, discover the corpse of a local innkeeper at the shore while on summer holiday, they realize their vacation will have to be given over to sleuthing. Who...
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Carola Dunn, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $23.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-312-27284-5
In her 10th cozy featuring English writer Daisy Dalrymple (To Davy Jones Below, etc.), Dunn captures the melting pot of Prohibition-era New York with humorous characterizations and a vivid sense of place, and with careful plotting lays out an...
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