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The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag

The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag

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

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  • Release Date: 03/02/2011
  • Barcode: 9781409117605
  • Genre: Fiction
  • Sub-Genre: Crime Thrillers & Mystery
  • Publisher: Orion Publishing
The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag

The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag

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The second novel in the gripping Flavia series - now a major Sky Original film!
Cosy crime historical mysteries featuring Flavia de Luce - the teenage amateur sleuth you'll never forget. Perfect for fans of Midsomer Murders and Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. Now a major Sky film!

Now a major film: Flavia, starring Martin Freeman and Toby Jones!

Pigtails, poisons and murder-most-foul

A travelling puppet show arrives in the sleepy village of Bishop's Lacey - and a shocking murder takes place. For eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce, the crime will test her precocious powers of deduction to the limit - particularly when she discovers that the murder echoes a tragedy which occurred many years before.

Praise for the historical Flavia de Luce mysteries:
'The Flavia de Luce novels are now a cult favourite' Mail on Sunday

'A cross between Dodie Smith's I Capture The Castle and the Addams family.delightfully entertaining' Guardian

Fans of M. C. Beaton's Agatha Raisin, Frances Brody and Alexander McCall Smith will enjoy the Flavia de Luce mysteries:
1. Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
2. The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
3. A Red Herring Without Mustard
4. I Am Half Sick of Shadows
5. Speaking From Among the Bones
6. The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches
7. As Chimney Sweepers Come To Dust
8. Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd
9. The Grave's a Fine and Private Place

If you're looking for a cosy crime series to keep you hooked then look no further than the Flavia de Luce mysteries.

* Each Flavia de Luce mystery can be read as a standalone or in series order *


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