Phryne Fisher book 6 · 1994
Blood and Circuses
Someone is sabotaging a travelling circus wintering outside Melbourne, and Phryne goes undercover as a performer to find out who, leaving her comfortable life behind.
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Book facts
- Author
- Kerry Greenwood
- Series
- Phryne Fisher, book 6 of 21
- Published
- 1994
- Setting
- Set in Melbourne
- Characters charted
- 7
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in Blood and Circuses
7 recurring or key characters from Kerry Greenwood’s chart.
Lead 1
- Phryne FisherWealthy, fearless lady detective in 1920s Melbourne
Major 3
- Dot WilliamsPhryne’s companion and assistant
- Jack RobinsonDetective Inspector
- Bert and CecWharfies, taxi drivers and Phryne’s loyal friends
Minor and cameo 3
- Dr Elizabeth MacMillanDoctor and Phryne’s friend
- Mr and Mrs ButlerPhryne’s butler and cook
- Jane and RuthGirls Phryne adopts
Also featuring these characters
Other Kerry Greenwood books that share the most characters with Blood and Circuses.
- Death at Victoria Dock1992 · Phryne Fisher · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Urn Burial1996 · Phryne Fisher · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Murder on the Ballarat Train1991 · Phryne Fisher · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Raisins and Almonds1997 · Phryne Fisher · 7 shared charactersBuy on Amazon