I Am Half-Sick of Shadows

The fourth novel in the gripping Flavia series - now a major Sky Original film!

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Beschreibung

<p><b>Now a major film: <i>Flavia,</i> starring Martin Freeman and Toby Jones!</b><br><b><br> In the deep midwinter, there's a murder to solve... </b><br><br>Christmas is coming and the snow is falling, but with the de Luce family finances in a parlous state, Colonel de Luce has been forced to rent out the family home to a film company.<br><br>For Flavia and her sisters it's as if all their belated Christmases have come at once - but filming is soon slowed by a series of nasty accidents and then brought to a halt as a heavy snowstorm cuts Buckshaw off from the outside world. <br><br>As they prepare to wait out the weather, they are stunned by a gruesomely dramatic murder - and suddenly Flavia, in the midst of designing an experiment to prove the existence of Father Christmas - has another, far deadlier mystery to solve.<br><br><b>Praise for the historical Flavia de Luce mysteries:</b><br> 'The Flavia de Luce novels are now a cult favourite' <i>Mail on Sunday</i><br><br> 'A cross between Dodie Smith's <i>I Capture The Castle </i>and the Addams family...delightfully entertaining' <i>Guardian</i><br><br> <b>Fans of M. C. Beaton's Agatha Raisin, Frances Brody and Alexander McCall Smith will enjoy the Flavia de Luce mysteries:</b><br> <i>1. Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie</i><br> <i>2. The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag</i><br> <i>3. A Red Herring Without Mustard</i><br> <i>4. I Am Half Sick of Shadows</i><br> <i>5. Speaking From Among the Bones</i><br> <i>6. The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches</i><br> <i>7. As Chimney Sweepers Come To Dust</i><br> <i>8. Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd</i><br> <i>9. The Grave's a Fine and Private Place</i><br><br> <b>If you're looking for a cosy crime series to keep you hooked then look no further than the Flavia de Luce mysteries.</b><br><br> * Each Flavia de Luce mystery can be read as a standalone or in series order *</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781409118176

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

199 x 129 x 23 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2012

Verlag / Hersteller

Orion Publishing Co