i am half sick of shadows by alan bradley

' Bradley has created one of the most original, charming, devilishly creative and hilarious detectives of any age or any time.'-Bookreporter It's Christmastime, and Flavia de Luce-an eleven-year-old sleuth with a passion for chemistry-is tucked away in her laboratory, whipping up a concoction to ensnare Saint Nick. “That serial charmer Flavia, wreathed in Tennyson and Shakespeare.'Every Flavia de Luce novel is a reason to celebrate.'- USA Today ALAN BRADLEY, AUTHOR OF THE MOST AWARD-WINNING SERIES DEBUT OF ANY YEAR, RETURNS WITH ANOTHER IRRESISTIBLE FLAVIA DE LUCE NOVEL. “With its sharply drawn characters, including the hiss-worthy older de Luce sisters, and an agreeable puzzle playing out against the cozy backdrop of a British village at Christmas, this is a most welcome holiday gift for Flavia fans.” - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY “Another charming novel from Bradley … a perfect holiday gift.”. We find in Flavia an incorrigible and wholly lovable detective from her chemical experiments in her sanctum sanctorum to her outrage at the idiocy of the adult world, she is unequaled.” - LIBRARY JOURNAL, starred review “This is a delightful read through and through. “It’s a classic closed circle mystery, and Bradley executes it perfectly - Agatha Christie would be proud.” - ASSOCIATED PRESS “Flavia must use every ounce of her chemical cleverness and crime-solving prowess to ferret out a killer hidden in plain sight.” - MCNALLY ROBINSON “Flavia continues to delight.” - THE MONTREAL GAZETTE

“Flavia de Luce is a mystery lover’s dream.” - DAILY HERALD, Chicago “The mystery is fascinating, the tiny bits of background on the de Luce’s compelling and Flavia, as always, the sort of heroine that makes a reader hope for an endless series of volumes, neatly lined up, always ready to read again.” - BOOKGEEKS UK “Flavia is an original.” - AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, CANBERRA … His writing is clear and memorably playful.” - THE GLOBE AND MAIL “As in the past three works, Bradley gives a thrilling ride.

Krakow Book Fair announces Alan's appearanceĬanada 'Give the Gift of Flavia' video trailer High-visibility Bradley promotional posterĭebuts on bestseller lists of NYT Book Review, the Indie and Publishers Weekly 'The return of Flavia De Luce' - The Globe and Mail In The Seattle Times best of year selection Nominated for Arthur Ellis Best Novel AwardĪlan is guest editor for March on Lovereadingįlavia de Luce isn't going anywhere soon - National Post Crime Reads does a delightful deep dive into Bradley's Flavia de Luce mystery series

I am half sick of shadows by alan bradley