The Resource The sweetness at the bottom of the pie, Alan Bradley
The sweetness at the bottom of the pie, Alan Bradley
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- Summary
- Eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce is an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison. In the summer of 1950, a series of inexplicable events strikes Buckshaw, the decaying English mansion that her family calls home. A dead bird is found on the doorstep, a postage stamp pinned to its beak. Later, Flavia finds a man dying in the cucumber patch. For Flavia, who is both appalled and delighted, life begins in earnest when murder comes to Buckshaw
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 503 pages (large print)
- Note
- Book 1 of the Flavia de Luce Mystery series (series numeration from NoveList)
- Isbn
- 9781410419170
- Label
- The sweetness at the bottom of the pie
- Title
- The sweetness at the bottom of the pie
- Statement of responsibility
- Alan Bradley
- Subject
-
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueDe Luce, Flavia (Fictitious character)
- De Luce, Flavia, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Detectives -- England -- Fiction
- trueEleven-year-old girls
- trueEngland
- England -- Fiction
- trueFathers and daughters
- trueGirl detectives
- trueGirl scientists
- trueIntelligence
- Large type books
- Motherless families -- Fiction
- trueMurder investigation
- Mystery fiction
- trueMysteries
- trueSisters
- Sisters -- Fiction
- trueStamp collecting
- trueWidowers
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce is an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison. In the summer of 1950, a series of inexplicable events strikes Buckshaw, the decaying English mansion that her family calls home. A dead bird is found on the doorstep, a postage stamp pinned to its beak. Later, Flavia finds a man dying in the cucumber patch. For Flavia, who is both appalled and delighted, life begins in earnest when murder comes to Buckshaw
- Summary
- Eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce, an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison, begins her adventure when a dead bird is found on the doorstep of her family's mansion in the summer of 1950, thus propelling her into a mystery that involves an investigation into a man's murder where her father is the main suspect
- Award
-
- Agatha Award for Best First Novel, 2009.
- Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel, 2010.
- Dilys Award, 2010.
- Macavity Award for Best First Mystery Novel, 2010.
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2010
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2010
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 303663
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1938-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bradley, C. Alan
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9199.4.B7324
- LC item number
- S94 2009b
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Flavia de Luce mystery
- Series volume
- Book 1]
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- De Luce, Flavia
- Detectives
- Motherless families
- Sisters
- England
- Large type books
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The sweetness at the bottom of the pie, Alan Bradley
- Note
- Book 1 of the Flavia de Luce Mystery series (series numeration from NoveList)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13658406
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 503 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410419170
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2009021897
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn361947931
- (OCoLC)361947931
- Label
- The sweetness at the bottom of the pie, Alan Bradley
- Note
- Book 1 of the Flavia de Luce Mystery series (series numeration from NoveList)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 13658406
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 503 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781410419170
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2009021897
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn361947931
- (OCoLC)361947931
Subject
- true1950s -- 1950 -- 1959
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueDe Luce, Flavia (Fictitious character)
- De Luce, Flavia, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Detectives -- England -- Fiction
- trueEleven-year-old girls
- trueEngland
- England -- Fiction
- trueFathers and daughters
- trueGirl detectives
- trueGirl scientists
- trueIntelligence
- Large type books
- Motherless families -- Fiction
- trueMurder investigation
- Mystery fiction
- trueMysteries
- trueSisters
- Sisters -- Fiction
- trueStamp collecting
- trueWidowers
Genre
Member of
Included in
- trueAmelia Bloomer Lists - Young Adult Fiction: 2010
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2010
- trueMacavity Awards: Best First Mystery Novel
- trueDilys Award (1992-2014)
- trueArthur Ellis Awards: Best First Novel
- trueAgatha Awards: Best First Novel
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
- Award
- Agatha Award for Best First Novel, 2009.
- Award
- Arthur Ellis Award for Best First Novel, 2010.
- Award
- Dilys Award, 2010.
- Award
- Macavity Award for Best First Mystery Novel, 2010.
- Award
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2010
- Award
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2010
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