Verity Birdwood

The Verity Birdwood series is a series of six murder mystery novels by Jennifer Rowe. Verity Birdwood is a "scrappy TV researcher"[1] who detects criminals in novels set against Australian backgrounds.

Titles

All first editions published by Allen & Unwin, Sydney, Australia.

  • Grim Pickings (1987)
  • Murder by the Book (1989)
  • Death in Store (1991)
  • The Makeover Murders (1992)
  • Stranglehold (1993)
  • Lamb to the Slaughter (1995)

Mini-Series

The first book of the series Grim Pickings was made into a two part (four hour) mini-series by the South Australian Film Corporation which was aired on the Nine Network on 15 and 16 November 1989. Filmed in locations within the Adelaide Hills and Barossa Valley regions of South Australia, the series starred Lorraine Bayly, Max Cullen, Catherine Wilkin and Liddy Clark in the role of Verity "Birdie" Birdwood.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Fantastic Fiction website accessed December 17, 2009
  2. ↑ Grim Pickings at IMDB
  3. ↑ Grim Pickings at answers.com


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