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I Am Half-Sick of Shadows
Flavia De Luce Mysteries: Book #4
- By: Alan Bradley
- Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
- Length: 7 hours 8 minutes
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All is not well at Buckshaw, home of Flavia de Luce... With the family finances in a parlous state, Flavia's father has rented Buckshaw to a film company for a location shooting. When a heavy snowfall cuts the village off, the actors are talked into staging a benefit performance in the parish hall. But old jealousies surface, and the leading lady is murdered. Flavia, who has been enlisted to help out behind the scenes, finds herself up to her knees in snow - and murder!
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Flavia De Luce Mysteries Series
The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
By: Alan Bradley
Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
Length: 9 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
When a mysterious puppet show arrives in Bishop's Lacey, death is not far behind... a grisly murder during a performance of Jack and the Beanstalk in the village hall reaches back to an earlier crime that has cast a shadow over the village for years. Flavia's investigations test her powers of deduction to the limit - and provide a shocking... Read more »
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A Red Herring Without Mustard
By: Alan Bradley
Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
'You frighten me,' the Gypsy said. 'Never have I seen my crystal ball so filled with darkness.' For Flavia de Luce, the old gypsy's words open up old wounds and new possibilities. Is she a faker, or is there some truth to her powers? And when the village is rocked by another ghastly murder, how will a growing fascination with gypsy lore help... Read more »
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I Am Half-Sick of Shadows
By: Alan Bradley
Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
Length: 7 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
All is not well at Buckshaw, home of Flavia de Luce... With the family finances in a parlous state, Flavia's father has rented Buckshaw to a film company for a location shooting. When a heavy snowfall cuts the village off, the actors are talked into staging a benefit performance in the parish hall. But old jealousies surface, and the leading... Read more »
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Speaking From Among the Bones
By: Alan Bradley
Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
Length: 9 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
The villagers of Bishop’s Lacey are holding their collective breath as St Tancred’s tomb in the local church is about to be opened after five hundred years. Inveterate eleven-year-old sleuth Flavia de Luce is first at the scene, but the body she finds lying there is not that of a desiccated saint; it is Mr Collicutt, St Tancred's celebrated... Read more »
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The Dead in their Vaulted Arches
By: Alan Bradley
Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
Length: 7 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
The absence of Flavia DeLuce’s mother, Harriet, has always cast a shadow, since her presumed death in a mountaineering accident in Tibet. Now, astonishingly, a specially commissioned train is bringing Harriet back to Buckshaw. But rather than putting the past finally to rest, Harriet's return is set to trigger a further series of bizarre and... Read more »
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As Chimney Sweepers Come To Dust: Flavia de Luce, Book 7
By: Alan Bradley
Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
Length: 9 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
When Flavia de Luce is banished to Miss Bodycote's Female Academy in Canada she’s soon on familiar ground, when, on her first night, a mummified body is dislodged from a chimney, and she is presented with a gruesome puzzle to solve. Girls have been disappearing with alarming regularity, leading Flavia to wonder not only how and why, but what... Read more »
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Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd: Flavia de Luce, Book 8
By: Alan Bradley
Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Twelve-year-old Flavia de Luce is back at Buckshaw at last, but her homecoming is overshadowed by news of her father's illness. Forbidden from visiting him in hospital, Flavia busies herself in the village, but she soon makes a macabre discovery: the corpse of a reclusive woodcarver, in an empty house, except for a curiously uncurious cat.... Read more »
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The Grave's a Fine and Private Place: Flavia de Luce, Book 9
By: Alan Bradley
Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
Length: 8 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Flavia is enjoying the summer, spending her days punting along the river with her reluctant family. Languishing in boredom, she drags a slack hand in the water, and catches her fingers in the open mouth of a drowned corpse. Flavia needs to put her super-sleuthing skills to the test to investigate the murder of three gossips in the local church,... Read more »
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The Golden Tresses of the Dead
By: Alan Bradley
Narrated by: Sophie Aldred
Length: 8 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Flavia de Luce, the twelve-year-old chemist and amateur detective is eager to turn professional. She and her father's valet, Dogger, have founded a detective agency, Arthur Dogger & Associates, and unexpectedly cut into their first case during the revelry at her sister Ophelia's wedding reception. After an eventful ceremony with a missing... Read more »
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