Dolly And The Bird Of Paradise
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: White cover with illustrated design — some minor wear and scuffing visible on edges and corners. Page Condition: Good — no visible yellowing or foxing. Markings: No markings. Binding: Appears intact and solid.
A sharp and witty crime thriller, Dolly and the Bird of Paradise is one of Dorothy Dunnett's celebrated Johnson Johnson mysteries, following the glamorous and razor-sharp make-up artist Rita Geddes as she becomes entangled in a web of danger and intrigue. Set against a backdrop of the international jet-set world of fashion and television, the narrative pulls Rita from the glittering surfaces of high society into something far more sinister and deadly. Dunnett crafts her story with the same masterful command of plot and character that earned her a devoted following, blending dry wit with genuine suspense in equal measure. The Johnson Johnson series presents a unique heroine — resourceful, funny, and fiercely independent — making this an irresistible read for fans of classic British crime fiction.
Author: Dorothy Dunnett
Format: Hardback
Published: 1983, Michael Joseph
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: White cover with illustrated design — some minor wear and scuffing visible on edges and corners. Page Condition: Good — no visible yellowing or foxing. Markings: No markings. Binding: Appears intact and solid.
A sharp and witty crime thriller, Dolly and the Bird of Paradise is one of Dorothy Dunnett's celebrated Johnson Johnson mysteries, following the glamorous and razor-sharp make-up artist Rita Geddes as she becomes entangled in a web of danger and intrigue. Set against a backdrop of the international jet-set world of fashion and television, the narrative pulls Rita from the glittering surfaces of high society into something far more sinister and deadly. Dunnett crafts her story with the same masterful command of plot and character that earned her a devoted following, blending dry wit with genuine suspense in equal measure. The Johnson Johnson series presents a unique heroine — resourceful, funny, and fiercely independent — making this an irresistible read for fans of classic British crime fiction.