Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd
by:
Alan Bradley (author)
Now Flavia is back, happily arriving home from banishment, er, boarding school, in Canada only to learn that her father has been hospitalized and cannot be visited. To escape a house full of unbearable relatives, she agrees to hop on her bike and deliver a message sent by the vicar’s wife to a...
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Now Flavia is back, happily arriving home from banishment, er, boarding school, in Canada only to learn that her father has been hospitalized and cannot be visited. To escape a house full of unbearable relatives, she agrees to hop on her bike and deliver a message sent by the vicar’s wife to a gruff and isolated wood-carver, only to find him hanging upside down and his bri
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781409149507 (1409149501)
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Series: Flavia de Luce (#8)
Series: Flavia de Luce #8 Flavia is back from Canada and up to her old tricks by discovering a dead body while on an innocent errand. She really has all the luck, doesn't she? I have to say that Flavia probably deserves her little cousin Undine, who at one point assaults her by swinging across the...
My ARC courtesy of Random House/Net Galley - much thanks! My opinions are my own. Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd is the eighth Flavia de Luce historical mystery. In this one, it is near Christmas 1951, and she has returned home to England from her "banishment" in boarding school at Miss Bodyc...
In Alan Bradley’s Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew’d, Flavia de Luce, chemistry genius and amateur detective, has returned to her ancestral home in England from the wilds of Canada. And yet, it doesn’t feel like she’s come home. Things are not right. Her father is in the hospital. Her sister has brok...
No matter what is going on in my life I am always up for reading about Flavia and her latest investigation. I am glad to say that I liked this one far better from the previous installment in the series but it still had some problems in my eyes. Flavia is back home after being banished to Canada an...
Flavia de Luce returns from boarding school, eager to get back to Bishop’s Lacey, but is met with the news that her father is ill and hospitalized. She ventures into town to commiserate with her friend, the pastor’s wife, and ends up on an errand to a woodcarver’s shop. She finds the woodcarver upsi...