EBOOK Flavia de Luce Series 5-Book Bundle
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New York Times bestselling author Alan Bradley is a master of the British cozy mystery, and in Flavia de Luce, he has created a wickedly clever and intrepid young sleuth, hailed as &';one of the most remarkable creations in recent literature&' (USA Today). Now readers can follow the captivating Flavia as she stirs up trouble to solve the most confounding of crimes in this five-volume eBook bundle: THE SWEETNESS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PIE THE WEED THAT STRINGS THE HANGMAN&'S BAG A RED HERRING WITHOUT MUSTARD I AM HALF-SICK OF SHADOWS SPEAKING FROM AMONG THE BONES Also includes an excerpt from Alan Bradley&'s sixth Flavia de Luce novel, The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches. It is the summer of 1950and a series of inexplicable events has struck Buckshaw, the decaying English mansion that Flavia&'s family calls home. A dead bird is found on the doorstep, a postage stamp bizarrely pinned to its beak. Hours later, Flavia finds a man lying in the cucumber patch and watches as he takes his dying breath. For the appalled and delighted Flavia, an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison, life begins in earnest when murder comes to Buckshaw. Her investigation is the stuff of science: full of possibilities, contradictions, and connections. &';I wish I could say I was afraid, but I wasn&'t. Quite the contrary. This was by far the most interesting thing that had ever happened to me in my entire life.&' Praise for the Flavia de Luce series, winners of the Crime Writers&' Association Debut Dagger Award, Barry Award, Agatha Award, Macavity Award, Dilys Winn Award, and Arthur Ellis Award &';Every Flavia de Luce novel is a reason to celebrate.&'USA Today &';Part Harriet the Spy, part Violet Baudelaire from Lemony Snicket&'s A Series of Unfortunate Events, Flavia is a pert and macabre pragmatist.&'The New York Times Book Review &';Think preteen Nancy Drew, only savvier.&'Entertainment Weekly &';This idiosyncratic young heroine continues to charm.&'The Wall Street Journal &';Delightful . . . a combination of Eloise and Sherlock Holmes.&'The Boston Globe &';The most intrepid and charming adolescent chemist/detective/busybody in all of rural, postWorld War II England.&'The Seattle Times