{"product_id":"the-sweetness-at-the-bottom-of-the-pie-a-flavia-de-luce-mystery","title":"The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie: A Flavia de Luce Mystery","description":"\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE AGATHA - ARTHUR ELLIS - DILYS - DEBUT DAGGER AWARDS \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Wonderfully entertaining . . . sure to be one of the most loved mysteries of the year . . . [Flavia is] a delightful, intrepid, acid-tongued new heroine.\"\u003ci\u003e--Chicago Sun-Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is the summer of 1950-and at the once-grand mansion of Buckshaw, young Flavia de Luce, an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison, is intrigued by a series of inexplicable events: A dead bird is found on the doorstep, a postage stamp bizarrely pinned to its beak. Then, hours later, Flavia finds a man lying in the cucumber patch and watches him as he takes his dying breath. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor Flavia, who is both appalled and delighted, life begins in earnest when murder comes to Buckshaw. \"I wish I could say I was afraid, but I wasn't. Quite the contrary. This was by far the most interesting thing that had ever happened to me in my entire life.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e BONUS: This edition contains a \u003ci\u003eThe Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie\u003c\/i\u003e discussion guide and an excerpt from Alan Bradley's \u003ci\u003eThe Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag.\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Alan Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52025374179629,"sku":"BS-8XD-343497","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/9780385343497-HD.jpg?v=1777302990","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-sweetness-at-the-bottom-of-the-pie-a-flavia-de-luce-mystery","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}