The Grave's a Fine and Private Place A Flavia de Luce Novel
eBook - 2018
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The world’s greatest adolescent British chemist/busybody/sleuth” (The Seattle Times), Flavia de Luce, returns in a twisty mystery novel from award-winning author Alan Bradley.In the wake of an unthinkable family tragedy, twelve-year-old Flavia de Luce is struggling to fill her empty days. For a needed escape, Dogger, the loyal family servant, suggests a boating trip for Flavia and her two older sisters. As their punt drifts past the church where a notorious vicar had recently dispatched three of his female parishioners by spiking their communion wine with cyanide, Flavia, an expert chemist with a passion for poisons, is ecstatic. Suddenly something grazes her fingers as she dangles them in the water. She... clamps down on the object, imagining herself Ernest Hemingway battling a marlin, and pulls up what she expects will be a giant fish. But in Flavia’s grip is something far better: a human head,...
- Subjects
- Published
-
Random House Publishing Group
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Online Access
- OverDrive Resource Page
- Format
- Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
Adobe EPUB eBook | |
---|---|
File Size | 2 GB |
ISBN | 9780345540010 |
Release Date | 1/30/2018 |
Kindle Book | |
ASIN | B071VHV946 |
Release Date | 1/30/2018 |
OverDrive Read eBook | |
File Size | 6 GB |
ISBN | 9780345540010 |
Release Date | 1/30/2018 |