Books by C. Alan Bradley and Complete Book Reviews
Alan Bradley, read by Jayne Entwistle. Random House Audio, , unabridged, 8 CDs, 10 hrs., $35 ISBN 978-0-449-80769-9
Fans of Bradley’s crime-solving chemistry prodigy Flavia de Luce will find much to enjoy in her latest post-WWII adventure, which, like previous series titles, is enlivened by actor Entwistle’s flawless interpretation of the plummy-voiced,...
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Alan Bradley, Author, C. Alan Bradley, Author Delacorte $23 (384p) ISBN 978-0-385-34230-8
Fans of Louise Fitzhugh's iconic Harriet the Spy will welcome 11-year-old sleuth Flavia de Luce, the heroine of Canadian journalist Bradley's rollicking debut. In an early 1950s English village, Flavia is preoccupied with retaliating...
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Alan Bradley. Delacorte, $23 (400p) ISBN 978-0-385-34403-6
Memorable, often funny prose complements the crafty plot of Bradley’s fifth Flavia de Luce novel (after 2011’s I Am Half-Sick of Shadows). The year 1951 marks the 500th anniversary of the death of St. Tancred, who gave his name to 11-year-old Flavia’
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