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Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd: The gripping eighth novel in the cosy Flavia De Luce series
Alan Bradley
Flavia De Luce Mystery, Fiction, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Crime & mystery, Classic crime, Historical mysteries
The latest novel in the internationally bestselling Flavia de Luce mystery series
'The Flavia de Luce novels are now a cult favourite.' Mail on Sunday
CURIOUSITY WON'T KILL THIS CAT...
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 Colonel de Luce in hospital, Flavia busies herself in the village, but she soon makes a macabre discover: the corpse of a reclusive woodcarver hanging upside down on the back of a door, in a house empty but for a curiously uncurious cat.
While the local constabulary are stumped, Flavia is soon piecing together a puzzle that connects a death by murderous gulls on a desolate island, a local woman said to be a witch, and a beloved children's author who terrified his own son - plus, of course, a certain tortoise-shell cat ...
Alan Bradley
Alan Bradley was born into a family of storytellers who never stopped talking about the old days 'back home' in England - for which he is eternally grateful. He is a former professor at the University of Saskatchewan, where he lectured on screen writing. Alan is the author of a memoir, THE SHOEBOX BIBLE in addition to the bestselling Flavia de Luce series. He lives with his wife, Shirley, in the Isle of Man.
To find out more, visit www.flaviadeluce.com.
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