The latest outing for Daisy Dalrymple takes her to the Crystal Palace and the case of the vanishing nannies . . .
Carola Dunn Book order
Carola Dunn crafts compelling Regency romances and historical mysteries, transporting readers to England's past. Her work is characterized by meticulous attention to historical detail and a keen insight into human relationships within specific eras. Dunn excels at creating immersive narratives that capture the essence of bygone times, exploring societal nuances and personal dramas with elegant prose. Her distinctive voice and engaging storytelling make her a beloved author for those who appreciate historical settings and well-developed characters.






- 2019
- 2018
Pythagoras the Master
- 154 pages
- 6 hours of reading
A in-depth study of one of the most under-recognised mathematicians, bringing Pythagoras's true legacy to light.
- 2016
From the author of the wildly successful Daisy Dalrymple series, a new series set in Cornwall in the 1960s featuring Eleanor Trewynn, a retired charity worker and her niece who just happens to be a local police officer.
- 2015
Plato's Dialogues
- 360 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The author makes the case that Plato is engaged not only in thinking but also, and more important, in doing--that what we do with the knowledge is crucial, because it can determine the meaning and purpose of our own life. She saw that he was not merely engaging in rational philosophical discussion, but that the dialogues of Plato, especially up to the Republic, embody the Socratic exhortation for each individual to "take care for the soul." The dialogues therefore embody both a rational philosophy and a system of spiritual/religious principles and doctrines whose purpose is to lay out--in a public forumthe path a true disciple needs to take to have a personal and direct experience of spiritual illumination, or enlightenment.
- 2015
Superfluous Women
- 305 pages
- 11 hours of reading
A pleasant lunch in the country with old friends takes an unexpected turn when a corpse is discovered at the feast.
- 2014
"In the late 1920's in England, The Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher is recruited to help her cousin Edgar--i.e. the Lord Dalrymple. About to turn fifty, Lord Dalrymple decides it is time to find out who would be the heir to the viscountcy. With the help of the family lawyer, who advertises Empire-wide, they have come up with four potential claimants. For his fiftieth birthday, Edgar invites those would-be heirs--along with Daisy and the rest of the family--to Fairacres, the family estate. In the meantime, Daisy is asked to be the family's representative at the lawyer's interviews with the claimants. Those four are a hotelier from Scarborough, a diamond merchant from South Africa, a young mixed-raced boy from Trinidad, and a sailor from Jamaica. However, according to his very pregnant wife, the sailor has gone missing. Daisy and Alec must uncover a conspiracy if they are going to stop the killing in the latest from the accomplished master of the genre, Carola Dunn"--
- 2013
A Colourful Death
- 337 pages
- 12 hours of reading
The second in a charming cosy crime series set in 1960's Cornwall featuring amateur sleuth and charity shop worker, Eleanor Trewynn and her westie Teazle. From the author of the bestselling Daisy Darlymple series.
- 2012
The first in a charming cosy crime series set in 1960's Cornwall featuring amateur sleuth and charity shop worker, Eleanor Trewynn and her westie Teazle. From the author of the bestselling Daisy Darlymple series.
- 2012
The third in a charming cosy crime series set in 1960's Cornwall featuring amateur sleuth and charity shop worker, Eleanor Trewynn and her westie Teazle. From the author of the bestselling Daisy Darlymple series.
- 2011
Anthem for Doomed Youth
- 327 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Alec Fletcher's plans to attend his daughter Belinda.s school sports day are thwarted by the discovery of three bodies buried in Epping forest. Sent to investigate, he and his team are hindered from the start by uncooperative Essex policeman, DI Gant, who resents Scotland Yard encroaching on his patch