A Red Herring Without Mustard

from mamzel

Flavia reminds me of Eloise in that she is perfectly comfortable talking with adults and meddling in their affairs. This third book in the series has her working on the attack of an old gypsy woman and a old mystery of a lost baby. She is still at war with her two older sisters and is still very ...

from FremdeB

if you get a chance to listen to alan bradley's flavia de luce titles on audiobook, please do so. they are wonderful stories made even better when you listen.

from Maydacat

Even when she is causing mischief, Flavia is a lovable character. She seems to attract trouble like a light attracts moths. With an inquisitive nature, a brain that leans towards chemistry, and a compassionate heart, she is a complicated but likable character. In this tale, a gypsy tells Flavia's...

from MrsLee

Flavia finds another body and tries to solve mysteries around her. Who hit the Gypsy woman? What is in the cellar? How did the body get on the trident? And how shall she bring her mother's portrait home? As much as I enjoy Flavia and all her antics and trials, I did find my credulity stretched a ...

from sweetiegherkin

Eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce invites a gypsy to stay on the grounds of her family home Buckshaw only to find that someone attacks the gypsy woman in the dead of night, leaving her struggling for life. Flavia is determined to find out who and why. Things heat up when the local ne'er-do-well show...