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Superfluous Women: A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery (Daisy Dalrymple Mysteries, Book 22)
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About The Authorcarola Dunn Is The Author Of Several Series Of Novels, Including Regency Romances, The Daisy Dalrymple Mysteries, And The Cornish Mysteries, As Well As More Than Two Dozen Standalone Novels. She Was Born And Raised In England And Graduated From Manchester University.Product Descriptionin England In The Late 1920S, The Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher, On A Convalescent Trip To The Countryside, Goes To Visit Three Old School Friends In The Area. The Three, All Unmarried, Have Recently Bought A House Together. They Are A Part Of The Generation Of ''Superfluous Women'' Brought Up Expecting Marriage And A Family, But Left Without Any Prospects After More Than 700,000 British Men Were Killed In The Great War.Daisy And Her Husband Alec Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher, Of Scotland Yard Go For A Sunday Lunch With Daisy'S Friends, Where One Of The Women Mentions A Wine Cellar Below Their House, Which Remains Curiously Locked, No Key To Be Found. Alec Offers To Pick The Lock, But When He Opens The Door, What Greets Them Is Not A Cache Of Wine But The Stench Of A Longdead Body.And With That, What Was A Pleasant Sunday Lunch Has Taken An Unexpected Turn. Now Daisy'S Three Friends Are The Most Obvious Suspects In A Murder And Her Husband Alec Is A Witness, So He Can'T Officially Take Over The Investigation. So Before The Local Detective, Inspector Underwood, Can Officially Bring Charges Against Her Friends, Daisy Is Determined To Use All Her Resources (Alec) And Skills To Solve The Mystery Behind This Perplexing Lockedroom Crime.
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- Q: What is the main plot of 'Superfluous Women: A Daisy Dalrymple Mystery'? A: The plot revolves around Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher visiting old friends who have recently bought a house together. During a Sunday lunch, they discover a locked wine cellar that, when opened, reveals a dead body. Daisy must use her detective skills to clear her friends from suspicion.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Carola Dunn, known for writing several series of novels, including the Daisy Dalrymple mysteries.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Superfluous Women'? A: The book was published on March 13, 2018.
- Q: What format is this book available in? A: This book is available in audio CD format.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: Yes, 'Superfluous Women' is the 22nd book in the Daisy Dalrymple Mysteries series.
- Q: What themes are explored in this mystery novel? A: The book explores themes of societal expectations, the impact of war on women, and the intricacies of friendship amid a murder investigation.
- Q: Who is the main detective character in the book? A: The main detective character is Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher, who is Daisy's husband.
- Q: What is the item condition of this audio CD? A: The item condition is new.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book has 1 page.
- Q: What is the edition of this audio CD? A: The edition is unabridged audio.