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Yes, this is a book written for grown ups and yes, the main character is 11 years old. Allow me to introduce you to one of my favorite characters of all time. In some places, the series is called the buckshaw chronicles. Apr 30, 2009 the sweetness at the bottom of the pie. The television rights to the series have been optioned by sam mendes. See more ideas about book worth reading, alan bradley, book worms. Its unusual that a preteen would narrate books that feature adult characters.
Alan bradley originally envisioned this series featuring his precocious girl sleuth and genius chemist to be a homage to the lost culture of britain and canada. In the previous book, the dead in their vaulted arches, alan bradley added in a new plot element to what had previously been simply local murder mysteries, and that is developed a bit more in as chimney sweepers come to dust. The sweetness at the bottom of the pie in apple books. Author alan bradleys complete list of books and series in order, with the latest. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Flavia is an 11 yearold girl who is fascinated by chemistry.