It is almost Easter in Bishop's Lacey, and the villagers are holding their collective breath as the tomb of St Tancred in the church that bears his name is about to be opened after five hundred years. And as luck would have it, it's inveterate eleven-year-old sleuth Flavia de Luce who is first at th[...]
'I was lying dead in the churchyard...' So says eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce - but soon a murder provides a gruesome distraction from her own death...A travelling puppet show arrives in the sleepy English village of Bishop's Lacey, and everyone gathers to watch a performance of Jack and the Beanst[...]
'You frighten me,' the Gypsy said. 'Never have I seen my crystal ball so filled with darkness.' So begins eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce's third adventure through the charming but deceptively dark byways of the village of Bishop's Lacey. What the fortune teller in fact claimed to see was a vision of[...]
Was their killer still at large? Could their killer be here at Buckshaw ...? Two deaths, ten years apart, gives Flavia de Luce the distraction she needs at a time when her family are more remote and dysfunctional than usual. Especially when a bizarre series of deadly events is casting a long shadow [...]
It is almost Easter in Bishop's Lacey, and the villagers are holding their collective breath as the tomb of St Tancred in the church that bears his name is about to be opened after five hundred years. And as luck would have it, it's inveterate eleven-year-old sleuth Flavia de Luce who is first at th[...]
'You frighten me,' the Gypsy said. 'Never have I seen my crystal ball so filled with darkness.' So begins eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce's third adventure through the charming but deceptively dark byways of the village of Bishop's Lacey. What the fortune teller in fact claimed to see was a vision of[...]
On the eve of Granny Hazel's burial in the back garden, a stranger in his time machine - a machine that bears an uncanny resemblance to a Morris Minor - visits five year-old Edward with a strange request. And Edward agrees to be his friend. But Edward is not alone in the world. His twin sister Sophi[...]
It all began with that awful business about my mother, Harriet...Following the dramatic events at the conclusion of THE DEAD IN THEIR VAULTED ARCHES and the shocking revelations about her mother, Flavia de Luce finds herself expelled from the familiar confines of Bishop's Lacey and her beloved famil[...]
It's Christmastime, and the precocious Flavia de Luce--an eleven-year-old sleuth with a passion for chemistry and a penchant for crime-solving--is tucked away in her laboratory, whipping up a concoction to ensnare Saint Nick. But she is soon distracted when a film crew arrives at Buckshaw, the de Lu[...]
From award-winning author Alan Bradley comes the next cozy British mystery starring intrepid young sleuth Flavia de Luce, hailed by "USA Today" as "one of the most remarkable creations in recent literature."
Eleven-year-old amateur detective and ardent chemist Flavia de Luce is used to digging [...]
Vinner av Dagger Awards som verdens beste krimdebut Møt Flavia de Luce - en krimhelt ulik alle andre: snart 11 år gammel, iskald, lynskarp, uforutsigelig, med en formuleringsevne som Charles Dickens og detektivtalent som Sherlock Holmes. Den internasjonale bestselgeren Det søte i bunnen av kake[...]
Flavia de Luce hadde ikke planlagt å etterforske flere mord. Men så hadde heller ikke Rupert Porson planlagt å dø. Hadde dukkemesteren endt med å filtre seg inn i sine egne tråder? Eller hadde den grufulle ulykken forbindelser tilbake til andre dystre hendelser, skjult under overflaten i den i[...]
Døden henger i en tråd er oppfølgeren til Alan Bradleys internasjonale bestselger og Dagger-prisvinner Det søte i bunnen i kaken. Og den andre boken i suksessserien om Flavia de Luce - krimhistoriens skarpeste, skumleste og definitivt mest kjemiinteresserte 11-åring. Når dukketeatermesteren Ru[...]
Under sommaren 1950 inträffar flera mystiska händelser på den nedgångna engelska herrgården Buckshaw, där elvaåriga Flavia de Luce bor med sin familj. På tröskeln till huset hittar man en död fågel med ett frimärke spetsat på näbben. Och lite senare, bland gurkorna i grönsakslandet, b[...]
Det är 1950-tal på ett tämligen förfallet gods på Englands landsbygd. Där bor den brådmogna Flavia de Luce, med en hjärna skarp som en knivsegg. Hon älskar det kemilaboratorium hon fått ärva efter sin döda mor. Speciellt fascinerad är hon av gifterna som kommer väl till pass i de raffi[...]
Det är 1950-tal på ett tämligen förfallet gods på Englands landsbygd. Där bor den brådmogna Flavia de Luce, med en hjärna skarp som en knivsegg. Hon älskar det kemilaboratorium hon fått ärva efter sin döda mor. Speciellt fascinerad är hon av gifterna som kommer väl till pass i de raffi[...]
Under sommaren 1950 inträffar flera mystiska händelser på den nedgångna engelska herrgården Buckshaw, där elvaåriga Flavia de Luce bor med sin familj. På tröskeln till huset hittar man en död fågel med ett frimärke spetsat på näbben. Och lite senare, bland gurkorna i grönsakslandet, b[...]