Poppy Denby investigates
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Poppy Denby investigates volume 1
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It is 1920. Twenty-two year old Poppy Denby moves from Northumberland to live with her paraplegic aunt in London. Aunt Dot, a suffragette who was injured in battles with the police in 1910, is a feisty and well-connected lady. Poppy has always dreamed of being a journalist, and quickly lands a position as an editorial assistant at the Daily Globe. Then one of the paper's hacks, Bert Isaacs, dies suddenly and messily. Poppy and photographer Daniel...
2) The kill fee
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Poppy Denby investigates volume 2
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"Do you know who that is, Poppy?" asked Delilah. "I do indeed." "So what does it feel like to dance in the arms of an assassin?" Poppy Denby's star is on the rise. Now the Arts and Entertainment Editor at The Daily Globe, she covers an exhibition of Russian Art at the Crystal Palace. A shot rings out, leaving a guard injured and an empty pedestal in the place of the largest Faberg Egg in the collection. The egg itself is valuable, but more so are...
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The death beat , Poppy Denby investigates volume 3
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Poppy Denby investigates volume 4
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'A deftly crafted and inherently riveting mystery.' Midwest Book Review
'I've heard all about you, Miss Denby. Everyone knows you have a nose for murder.'
Intrepid reporter sleuth Poppy Denby is invited to attend the auction of the Death Mask of Nefertiti. The auction is to be held on the country estate of Sir James Maddox, a famous explorer and Egyptologist.
Representatives of the world's leading
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The art fiasco , Poppy Denby investigates volume 5
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The crystal crypt , Poppy Denby investigates volume 6
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