Award-winning author Alan Bradley returns with another beguiling novel starring the insidiously clever and unflappable eleven-year-old sleuth Flavia de luce. The precocious chemist with a passion for poisons uncovers a f...Award-winning author Alan Bradley returns with another beguiling novel starring the insidiously clever and unflappable eleven-year-old sleuth Flavia de luce. The precocious chemist with a passion for poisons uncovers a fresh slew of misdeeds in the hamlet Of Bishop's lacey--mysteries involving a missing tot, a fortune-teller, and a corpse In Flavia's own backyard.