Andrew Kuchling<p>Obituary in the Guardian: Kerry Greenwood, Australian author of Phryne Fisher murder mysteries, dies aged 70</p><p>"Greenwood wrote the first Miss Fisher novel, Cocaine Blues, in 1989, and over the following three decades, went on to write 22 more. Immensely popular, the series spawned a hit ABC television show starring Essie Davis, which ran for three seasons, the first of which was picked up in more than 73 territories worldwide. It was followed by the 2020 film, Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears, and the 30-episode Chinese series, Miss S."</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/07/kerry-greenwood-death-author-phryne-fisher-murder-mysteries-dies-aged-70" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/australia-news</span><span class="invisible">/2025/apr/07/kerry-greenwood-death-author-phryne-fisher-murder-mysteries-dies-aged-70</span></a></p><p><a href="https://dmv.community/tags/obituary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>obituary</span></a> <a href="https://dmv.community/tags/mystery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mystery</span></a> <a href="https://dmv.community/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://dmv.community/tags/KerryGreenwood" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KerryGreenwood</span></a></p>