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Dunn, Carola

Overview
Works:92 works in 446 publications in 7 languages and 34,183 library holdings
Genres:Mystery fiction  Detective and mystery stories  Historical fiction  Love stories  Regency fiction  Christmas stories  Romances  Spy stories 
Roles:Creator
Classifications:pr6054.u537, 823.914
Most widely held works by Carola Dunn
Gunpowder plot : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
13 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,116 libraries worldwide
In 1924, while visiting an old school friend's home for the annual Guy Fawkes celebration, Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher is stunned by the supposed suicide of the tyrannical head of the family, who may also have killed a guest.
The bloody tower : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
12 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,113 libraries worldwide
In 1925, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher, a new mother of twins, resumes her career as a journalist by undertaking an article on the Tower of London, but during her research, she stumbles upon the corpse of one of the Yeoman Warders.
Fall of a philanderer by Carola Dunn( Book )
15 editions published between 2002 and 2007 in English and held by 1,069 libraries worldwide
Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher's summer holiday by the sea with her husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard, and her stepdaughter, Belinda, is thrown into turmoil by the discovery of a local innkeeper's body.
Black ship : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
8 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 1,053 libraries worldwide
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!
Sheer folly : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
10 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and held by 1,035 libraries worldwide
1926. Daisy and her friend Lucy are at a stately home reputed to have the best grotto in the country, for research on their architectural book. As long-held secrets and resentments threaten to explode, even Daisy couldn't predict the deadly events to come.
Death at Wentwater Court : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
24 editions published between 1994 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,028 libraries worldwide
Daisy Dalrymple, having lost her father, brother, and fiancé during World War I, travels to Wentwater Court to conduct an interview for "Town and Country" magazine but instead becomes involved in the investigation into the death of Lord Astwick.
Die laughing : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
10 editions published between 2003 and 2011 in English and held by 981 libraries worldwide
Confronting her darkest fears by making a dental appointment, the honorable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher is alarmed to discover that her dentist has died in his office, an event she is reluctant to believe was accidental.
Mistletoe and murder : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
10 editions published between 2002 and 2011 in English and held by 978 libraries worldwide
Traveling with her family to an old Cornish estate at Christmastime, writer Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher learns of the estate's lore, ghost stories, and resentments before discovering that a murderer is among her party.
Manna from Hades by Carola Dunn( Book )
8 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 973 libraries worldwide
The day after collecting donations, elderly widow Eleanor Trewynn and the vicar's wife find the dead body of a longhaired, scruffy-looking youth hidden in the stockroom of the charity shop. Then they discover that some donated jewelry thought to be fake is actually very real, very expensive, and the haul from a violent robbery in London. Making matters more complex, the corpse found in the storeroom is apparently not one of the robbers.
The winter garden mystery : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
17 editions published between 1995 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 957 libraries worldwide
The body of a pregnant maid is discovered on the grounds of an English manor and police accuse the gardener of killing her. Fortunately, Town and Country reporter Daisy Delrimple is around to clear the man's name and find the real killer. By the author of Death at Wentwater Court.
A mourning wedding : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
13 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 946 libraries worldwide
When a wedding at the estate of the charming Earl of Haverhill is interrupted by the dual murders of the bride's great aunt and uncle, Daisy Dalyrmple and her husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alex Fletcher, must deduce who among a horde of wedding guests is the culprit.
A colourful death : a Cornish mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
8 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 927 libraries worldwide
Looking forward to a quiet retirement in Cornwall after a lifetime of international travel, widow Eleanor is inadvertently drawn into a murder investigation involving her wrongly accused artist friend and her detective niece.
The case of the murdered muckraker : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
9 editions published between 2002 and 2011 in English and held by 895 libraries worldwide
"In late 1923 the newly married Daisy Dalrymple and her husband, Detective Chief Inspector Alec Fletcher of Scotland Yard, come to America for a honeymoon visit. In the midst of a pleasure trip, however, both work in a bit of business Alec travels to Washington, D.C. to consult with the U.S. government, Daisy to New York to meet with her American magazine editor. After her late-morning meeting Daisy agrees to accompany her editor, Mr. Thorwald, to lunch, but as they are leaving the offices they hear a gunshot and see a man plummeting down an elevator shaft." -- Jacket.
Anthem for doomed youth : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
7 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 887 libraries worldwide
In the spring of 1926, the corpses of three men are found in shallow graves off the beaten path in Epping Forest ouside of London. Called in to lead the investigation, DCI Alec fletcher of Scotland Yard is under urgent orders from his supervisor at the Yark to accomplish two things: solve the mystery quickly, and keep his wife, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher far away from the case.
To Davy Jones below : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
6 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in English and held by 854 libraries worldwide
Daisy and her new husband, DCI Alex Fletcher embark on an ocean voyage to America, only to have a series of deaths ruin their trip.
Rattle his bones : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
5 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and held by 842 libraries worldwide
While researching a story in 1923, Daisy Dalrymple finds herself in the middle of a murderous rivalry between two curators at the Natural History Museum.
Styx and stones : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
7 editions published between 1999 and 2010 in English and held by 814 libraries worldwide
British upper-crust sleuth The Honorable Daisy Dalrymple investigates a rash of poison pen letters sent to people in her brother-in-law's village. The mystery escalates when Daisy stumbles on a murder.
Requiem for a mezzo by Carola Dunn( Book )
12 editions published between 1996 and 2011 in English and held by 787 libraries worldwide
In March of 1923, writer Daisy Dalrymple takes a break from her work to attend a performance of Verdi's Requiem at the Albert Hall with Scotland Yard's Detective Alec Fletcher. At the performance the soprano falls dead on stage, killed by cyanide poisoning. Daisy and Fletcher launch an investigation. By the author of Death at Wentwater Court.
Damsel in distress : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
8 editions published between 1997 and 2010 in English and held by 780 libraries worldwide
An American heiress is abducted in 1920s England and friends enroll the help of journalist and sleuth Daisy Dalrymple. When Daisy's attempt to free the American fails, she calls in Inspector Fletcher.
Murder on the Flying Scotsman : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery by Carola Dunn( Book )
7 editions published between 1997 and 2010 in English and held by 705 libraries worldwide
In the fourth book of this cozy mystery series set in 1923 England, diligent Daisy Dalrymple sets out for Scotland on assignment for "Town and Country" magazine, and finds herself sharing a rail compartment with squabbling would-be heirs, a stowaway--and a corpse! Martin's Press.
 
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Gunpowder plot : a Daisy Dalrymple mystery
Languages
English (397)
German (27)
Undetermined (12)
French (5)
Spanish (2)
Czech (2)
Hebrew (1)
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Fall of a philandererBlack ship : a Daisy Dalrymple mysteryDeath at Wentwater Court : a Daisy Dalrymple mysteryDie laughing : a Daisy Dalrymple mysteryMistletoe and murder : a Daisy Dalrymple mysteryThe winter garden mystery : a Daisy Dalrymple mysteryA mourning wedding : a Daisy Dalrymple mysteryA colourful death : a Cornish mystery
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