Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-292).
The nice men at P&O are worried. A succession of jewellery thefts from first-class passengers is hardly the best advertisment for their cruise liners, particularly when it is likely that a passenger is doing the stealing. Phryn Fisher, with her Lulu bob, green eyes., Cupid bow lips and Chanel travelling suits, is exactly the sort of elegant sleuth to take on a ring of jewllery thieves abord the high seas - or at least, aboard the SS HINEMOA on a luxury cruise to New Zealan. -- back cover.