A Red Herring Without Mustard

Historical

Author: Alan Bradley

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER,,Alan Bradley, author of the most award-winning series debut of any year, returns with another irresistible Flavia de Luce novel, ,In the hamlet of Bishop’s Lacey, the insidiously clever and unflappable eleven-year-old sleuth Flavia de Luce had asked a Gypsy woman to tell her fortune—never expecting to later stumble across the poor soul, bludgeoned al….Read More

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