The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
the gripping second novel in the cosy flavia de luce series
$35.25
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
21 March 2011
Summary
The Weed That Strings the Hangman’s Bag: A Flavia de Luce Mystery
‘I was lying dead in the churchyard…’ So says eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce - but soon a murder provides a gruesome distraction from her own death…
A travelling puppet show arrives in the sleepy English village of Bishop’s Lacey, and everyone gathers to watch a performance of Jack and the Beanstalk in the village hall. But a shadow is cast over proceedings when a shocking murder takes place during the perform…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781409117605 |
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| ISBN-10: | 140911760X |
| Series: | Flavia de Luce Mystery |
| Author: | Alan Bradley |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 21 March 2011 |
| Weight: | 293g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 23mm |
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The intricate plot unfolds neatly against a charming period backdrop of 1950s England, while the precocious but indomitable Flavia is so original a character that the book is a joy to read. - GOOD BOOK GUIDE
The intricate plot unfolds neatly against a charming period backdrop of 1950s England, while the precocious but indomitable Flavia is so original a character that the book is a joy to read. - GOOD BOOK GUIDEAbout The Author
Alan Bradley
Alan Bradley is a retired Director of Television Engineering at the University of Saskatchewan, where he lectured on screen writing. He is the author of the memoir, THE SHOEBOX BIBLE, as well as the acclaimed Flavia de Luce mysteries.
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