Phryne investigates the puzzling death of a magazine columnist and author of fairy stories. To get to the truth, she must unearth the deceptions and rampant rivalries of the magazine’s thoroughly modern working women – and dig into the past of their token male employee. Meanwhile, Phryne rekindles her affair with the sensuous Lin Chung – whose arranged marriage has stalled in a mire of family politics and intrigue.
Quest roles:
Travis McMahon(Bert), Richard Bligh(Mr. Butler), Deborah Kennedy(Georgina Charlesworth), Roz Hammond(Mrs. Opie), Jim Russell(Mr Opie), Anna McGahan(Miss Prout), Anthony J. Sharpe(Cec)