The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches : The gripping sixth novel in the cosy Flavia De Luce series
(Autor) Alan BradleyWas their killer still at large? Could their killer be here at Buckshaw...' Two deaths, ten years apart, give Flavia de Luce the distraction she needs at a time when her family are more remote and dysfunctional than usual. Especially when a bizarre series of deadly events is casting a long shadow over everyone at Buckshaw. For Flavia, a gruesome crime to solve is only one of the mysteries confronting her, as she begins to unravel the shocking revelations surrounding the mysterious disappearance of her mother. And as she starts putting the clues together, she discovers an extraordinary tale of espionage and betrayal that may also be the key to her own destiny.
Alan Bradley
Alan Bradley is a Canadian author known for his Flavia de Luce mystery series, which follows the adventures of an eleven-year-old amateur sleuth in 1950s England. Bradley's writing style is characterized by witty dialogue, intricate plots, and vivid descriptions of the English countryside. His works have been praised for their blend of mystery, humor, and charm.
Bradley's most notable work is "The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie," the first book in the Flavia de Luce series, which won the Crime Writers' Association Debut Dagger Award and was a New York Times bestseller. The series has garnered a devoted following and has been translated into multiple languages.
Alan Bradley's contributions to literature include revitalizing the traditional mystery genre with a fresh and unconventional protagonist, as well as creating a richly imagined world that captures the nostalgia and intrigue of post-war England. His work has had a significant impact on the mystery genre, appealing to readers of all ages with its clever storytelling and endearing characters.