Penny Saving

Penny Wanawake #7

by Susan Moody

'Magnificent Black Penny.' Sunday Times. When Penny Wanawake reluctantly agrees to babysit a domestic agency, she is not expecting to do more than deal with the odd cordon bleu or mother's help. However, when recently-placed nanny Fiona McIntosh is found dead, the beautiful black sleuth is involved in a head-whirling search for the killer, until she eventually finds herself in the firing line.

464 pages, Hardcover

First published February 18, 1991

About the author

She grew up in Oxford then moved to Tennessee for 10 years. She published two historical novels and the novelisation of the Nescafe Gold Blend advertisements under the pen name Susannah James. More recently she has also used the nom de plume, Susan Madison. She is a former Chairman of the Crime Writer's Association, served as World President of the International Association of Crime Writers, and was elected to the prestigious Detection Club. Susan Moody has given numerous courses on writing crime fiction and continues to teach creative writing in England, France, Australia, the USA and Denmark