Author

Alan Bradley

1 book Grades 6–8

About

Alan Bradley is a Canadian author who published his first mystery novel when he was in his seventies. His Flavia de Luce mysteries star an eleven-year-old chemistry whiz who solves murders in 1950s England. The series was written for adults, so it is best suited to strong, mature readers.

Books by Alan Bradley

  • The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

    Grades 6–8 GRL Z 16 AR pts

    Contains infrequent mild swearing.

    Eleven-year-old Flavia loves chemistry puzzles and taking chances, so when a dead snipe is left at her kitchen door and a body is discovered in the garden, she is determined to get to the bottom of it.