Tag Archives: Alan Bradley

I Am Half-Sick of Shadows

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Marion

Alan Bradley scores again with I Am Half-Sick of Shadows, the latest Flavia de Luce mystery. Eleven-year-old Flavia is the youngest de Luce daughter, a chemist and de facto detective, solving mysteries in her moldering ancestral mansion, Buckshaw. In Shadows, … Continue reading →

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A Child’s Garden of Mystery

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Marion

The Sweetness in the Bottom of the Pie  Alan Bradley Bantam Books, 2009 (Warning: Spoilers)   “It was as black in the closet as old blood. They had shoved me in and locked the door. . . Luckily for me, … Continue reading →

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