Blood and Circuses

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About this book

In order to find out who is behind a series of accidents at a circus, culminating in the murder of one of the performers, Phryne Fisher has to go undercover without any of her usual team of helpers. Once again, she finds the villains, solves two of Detective Robinson's serious problems, and finds new friends and lovers.

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3.8/5 · 7655 readers · 212 pages · ≈ 3 h 56 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read Blood and Circuses?

About ≈ 3 h 56 m — 212 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mBlood and Circuses~3 h 56 m

How many pages is Blood and Circuses?

212 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Blood and Circuses212

What genre is Blood and Circuses?

It sits on the Fiction shelves.

Is Blood and Circuses in the public domain?

No — it is still under copyright.

Who are the main characters in Blood and Circuses?

The main characters include Phryne Fisher.

Where does Blood and Circuses take place?

It is set in Melbourne (Vic.), Australia, Melbourne during C. 1928.

Who wrote Blood and Circuses?

Kerry Greenwood.

Setting Melbourne (Vic.)AustraliaMelbourne Time period C. 1928 Characters Phryne Fisher
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