16%OFF
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie: The gripping first novel in the cosy Flavia De Luce series (Flavia de Luce Mystery)
Alan Bradley
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie: The gripping first novel in the cosy Flavia De Luce series (Flavia de Luce Mystery)
paperback. Take one precocious eleven-year-old girl called Flavia. Add an ancient country house somewhere in England in 1950. Then sprinkle with murder, mystery and dark family secrets.. Series: Flavia De Luce Mystery. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
England 1950. At Buckshaw, the crumbling country seat of the de Luce family, very-nearly-eleven-year-old Flavia is plotting revenge on her older sisters.
Then a dead bird is left on the doorstep, which has an extraordinary effect on Flavia's eccentric father, and a body is found in the garden. As the police descend on Buckshaw, Flavia decides to do some investigating of her own.
Praise for the historical Flavia de Luce mysteries:
'The Flavia de Luce novels are now a cult favourite' Mail on Sunday
'A cross between ... Read more Show Less
Meet Flavia: Mystery Solver. Master Poisoner. 11 Years Old.
England 1950. At Buckshaw, the crumbling country seat of the de Luce family, very-nearly-eleven-year-old Flavia is plotting revenge on her older sisters.
Then a dead bird is left on the doorstep, which has an extraordinary effect on Flavia's eccentric father, and a body is found in the garden. As the police descend on Buckshaw, Flavia decides to do some investigating of her own.
Praise for the historical Flavia de Luce mysteries:
'The Flavia de Luce novels are now a cult favourite' Mail on Sunday
'A cross between ... Read more Show Less
Product Details
Publisher
Orion
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Series
Flavia De Luce Mystery
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752883212
SKU
V9780752883212
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Alan Bradley
Alan Bradley was born into a family of storytellers who never stopped talking about the old days 'back home' in England - for which he is eternally grateful. He is a former professor at the University of Saskatchewan, where he lectured on screen writing. Alan is the author of a memoir, THE SHOEBOX BIBLE in addition to the bestselling Flavia ... Read more
Reviews for The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie: The gripping first novel in the cosy Flavia De Luce series (Flavia de Luce Mystery)
Praise for the cosy crime Flavia de Luce Mysteries - perfect for fans of Agatha Christie and Midsomer Murders: The Flavia de Luce novels are now a cult favourite
Mail on Sunday
Certain to become a national treasure
Daily Mail
Delightfully entertaining
Guardian
Flavia is enchanting
New York Times
A breath of ... Read more
Mail on Sunday
Certain to become a national treasure
Daily Mail
Delightfully entertaining
Guardian
Flavia is enchanting
New York Times
A breath of ... Read more