“To be most effective, flattery is always best applied with a trowel.”
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The Flavia de Luce Series 7-Book Bundle
This bundle includes all seven books in the Flavia de Luce series, each featuring the clever and resourceful protagonist Flavia de Luce, who solves mysteries in the English countryside. more
Author
Alan Bradley
Alan Bradley, born in 1938, is an accomplished writer known for his distinctive style and profound insights into human nature. His works are characterized by their blend of historical background and crime elements, which have won him a wide audience. more
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