The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie: A Flavia de Luce Mystery by Alan Bradley

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie: A Flavia de Luce Mystery

Flavia de Luce #1

Alan Bradley

385 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical mystery young adult lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

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WINNER OF THE AGATHA - ARTHUR ELLIS - DILYS - DEBUT DAGGER AWARDS "Wonderfully entertaining . . . sure to be one of the most loved mysteries of the year . . . Flavia is] a delightful, intrepid, acid-tongued new heroine."--Chicago Sun-TimesIt is ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 8,407 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
adventurous 67%
funny 49%
lighthearted 45%
tense 11%
dark 9%
relaxing 8%
informative 5%
emotional 4%
inspiring 2%
reflective 2%
challenging 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 26%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 41% | Character: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 64% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.74

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