Flavia de Luce Series

12 primary works • 17 total works
Precocious motherless 11-year old fascinated with chemistry and death bicycles around Bishop's Lacey from ancient country house Buckshaw in 1950s England.

In some places, the series is called The Buckshaw Chronicles.

Book 1

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
3.82
· 168979 Ratings · 18245 Reviews · published 2009 · 127 editions
It is the summer of 1950–and at the once-grand man…
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Book 2

The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
3.99
· 55838 Ratings · 5764 Reviews · published 2010 · 86 editions
From Dagger Award-winning and internationally best…
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Book 3

A Red Herring Without Mustard
4.05
· 44431 Ratings · 4368 Reviews · published 2011 · 72 editions
Award-winning author Alan Bradley returns with ano…
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Book 4

I Am Half-Sick of Shadows
4.09
· 36570 Ratings · 3948 Reviews · published 2011 · 10 editions
Christmas is coming and the snow is falling, but w…
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Book 5

Speaking from Among the Bones
4.16
· 38040 Ratings · 3917 Reviews · published 2013 · 58 editions
From award-winning author Alan Bradley comes the n…
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Book 6

The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches
4.18
· 31287 Ratings · 3936 Reviews · published 2014 · 49 editions
On a spring morning in 1951, eleven-year-old chemi…
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Book 6.5

The Curious Case of the Copper Corpse
3.77
· 11050 Ratings · 923 Reviews · published 2014 · 10 editions
Murder! the letter says, Come at once. Anson House…
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Book 7

As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust
3.96
· 27721 Ratings · 3503 Reviews · published 2015 · 2 editions
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Book 8

Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd
3.99
· 22387 Ratings · 2788 Reviews · published 2016 · 35 editions
In spite of being ejected from Miss Bodycote’s Fem…
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Book 9

The Grave's a Fine and Private Place
3.98
· 19550 Ratings · 2443 Reviews · published 2018 · 30 editions
Flavia is enjoying the summer, spending her days p…
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Book 10

The Golden Tresses of the Dead
3.96
· 17015 Ratings · 2120 Reviews · published 2019 · 28 editions
Although it is autumn in the small English town of…
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Book 11

What Time the Sexton’s Spade Doth Rust
4.47
· 15 Ratings · 4 Reviews · expected publication 2024 · 8 editions
In the absence of adult supervision, Flavia has ta…
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Book 12

Untitled Flavia de Luce #12
Flavia de Luce #12 announced for autumn 2025
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Book 1-3

Flavia de Luce 3-Book Bundle
4.41
· 781 Ratings · 76 Reviews · published 2011 · 4 editions
New York Times bestselling author Alan Bradley has…
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Book 1-4

The Flavia de Luce Series 4-Book Bundle: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie, The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag, A Red Herring Without Mustard, I Am Half-Sick of Shadows
THE SWEETNESS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PIE  
It is the…
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Book 1-5

The Flavia de Luce Series 5-Book Bundle
4.61
· 88 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 2014 · 4 editions
New York Times bestselling author Alan Bradley is …
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Book 1-6

The Flavia de Luce Series 6-Book Bundle
4.22
· 32 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2015 · 2 editions
New York Times bestselling author Alan Bradley is …
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