Flying Too High: Miss Phryne Fisher Investigates by Kerry Greenwood

Flying Too High: Miss Phryne Fisher Investigates is a novel by Kerry Greenwood. It is a Miss Phryne Fisher Investigates title featuring detective Phryne Fisher, set in the 1920s.

Synopsis

Phryne Fisher is presented as a glamorous heroine who moves from one fast-paced situation to the next, from foiling kidnappers to taking to the air in a Tiger Moth. Alongside decisions as everyday as what to wear for dinner, she is shown dealing with more serious events including an abduction and a murder.

The description also references her efforts to clear a friend of homicide charges and to save a child from kidnapping, all before breakfast at the Queenscliff Hotel. Her distinctive style is underlined with details such as walking the wings of a plane and driving a red Hispano-Suiza.