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England, 1951. Eleven-year-old Flavia's church arranges to open the tomb of St. Tancred, its patron saint, on the quincentennial of…
his death. When excavators find the church organist dead and wearing a gas mask, Flavia investigates. Flavia must also come to terms with the sale of her beloved home. 2013
England, 1950. Eleven-year-old Flavia plans to spend the holiday investigating whether Father Christmas is real. But when her cash-strapped father…
rents out their mansion for a movie shoot and someone is murdered, Flavia finds herself with a more important mystery to solve--and a house full of suspects to consider. 2011
1951. After the corpse of Flavia's long-missing mother is discovered in a glacier, young Flavia, her family, and mourners--including Winston…
Churchill--await the coffin's arrival at the train station. A stranger makes a cryptic remark to Flavia--and then is pushed to his death. Flavia investigates. 2014
England, 1950. Eleven-year-old aspiring chemist Flavia de Luce overhears her father in a heated argument with a stranger, who turns…
up dead in the garden of the Luces' decaying estate. When Flavia's father is charged with murder, she seeks clues in their village and his past to exonerate him. 2009
England. Eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce, from The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag (DB 71882), has a gypsy read her…
fortune. After the woman is attacked and left for dead on the estate of Falvia's father, Flavia investigates with help from the gypsy's granddaughter Porcelain Lee. 2011
In the wake of a 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 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, and pulls up what she expects will be a giant fish. But in Flavia's grip is something else: a human head, attached to a human body. Sequel to "Thrice the brinded cat hath mew'd". Followed by " The golden tresses of the dead". 2018.
Flavia had asked the old Gypsy woman to tell her fortune, but never expected to stumble across the poor soul…
bludgeoned in the wee hours in her own caravan. Was this an act of retribution by those convinced that the soothsayer had abducted a local child years ago? How could this crime be connected to the missing baby? Sequel to "The weed that strings the hangman's bag". Followed by " I Am Half-Sick of Shadows". 2011.
1950s England. Shortly after the events of “The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie”, eleven-year-old chemist Flavia must unravel…
two more mysteries. Puppeteer Rupert Porson’s arrival in the hamlet leads to his death and to the re-examination of a child’s supposedly accidental hanging five years ago. 2011.
Twelve-year-old Flavia de Luce laments her predicament when her father and Aunt Felicity ship her off to Miss Bodycote's Female…
Academy across the sea in Canada. But the budding chemist and sleuth is cheered when a charred and mummified body tumbles out of a bedroom chimney. 2015
England. Eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce, from The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag (BR 20171), has a gypsy read her…
fortune. After the woman is attacked and left for dead on the estate of Flavia's father, Flavia investigates with help from the gypsy's granddaughter Porcelain Lee. 2011
England, 1950. Eleven-year-old Flavia plans to spend the holiday investigating whether Father Christmas is real. But when her cash-strapped father…
rents out their mansion for a movie shoot and someone is murdered, Flavia finds herself with a more important mystery to solve--and a house full of suspects to consider. 2011
Deciding to go professional with her detecting skills, twelve-year-old Flavia sets up shop with estate gardener and sounding board extraordinaire…
Dogger. Their first case is extremely close to home and begins with the unwelcome discovery of a finger in the wedding cake of Flavia's sister Ophelia. 2019
In the wake of an unthinkable family tragedy, twelve-year-old Flavia de Luce and her two sisters take a boating trip.…
While dangling her fingers in the water, Flavia grips a human head, attached to a human body. If anything could take Flavia's mind off sorrow, it is solving a murder. 2018
Ejected from Miss Bodycote's Female Academy in Canada, twelve-year-old Flavia de Luce has returned to England. While delivering a message…
to a reclusive wood-carver, Flavia stumbles upon the poor man's body hanging upside down on his bedroom door. She becomes energized by the prospect of a new investigation. Bestseller. 2016