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I started this book out on audio and then moved to paper when a bunch of audio books came in from the library at the same time. I preferred the paper version of the book better.
Some readers are bothered by the precociousness of Flavia, but I am learning that kids are much smarter at younger ages these days so that point doesn't bother in me. The story here was interesting, and the pacing was good. Flavia and the characters who surround her are very likeable, and I appreciated that Bradley threw ...more
Some readers are bothered by the precociousness of Flavia, but I am learning that kids are much smarter at younger ages these days so that point doesn't bother in me. The story here was interesting, and the pacing was good. Flavia and the characters who surround her are very likeable, and I appreciated that Bradley threw ...more

AUTHOR Bradley, Alan
TITLE The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
DATE READ 08/13/2019
RATING 4/B
FIRST SENTENCE
GENRE/ PUB DATE/PUBLISHER / # OF Crime Fiction/2009/Random House/ 9 hr 53 min
SERIES/STAND-ALONE # 1 Flavia De Luce
CHALLENGE Good Reads 2019 Reading Goal 125/111;
GROUP READ
CHARACTERS 11yr old Flavia De Luce/ a passion for chemistry and a very curious character
TIME/PLACE 1950's / England
COMMENTS Fun start to a new series for me. Flavia has 2 older sisters … a bit more of the tradi ...more
TITLE The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
DATE READ 08/13/2019
RATING 4/B
FIRST SENTENCE
GENRE/ PUB DATE/PUBLISHER / # OF Crime Fiction/2009/Random House/ 9 hr 53 min
SERIES/STAND-ALONE # 1 Flavia De Luce
CHALLENGE Good Reads 2019 Reading Goal 125/111;
GROUP READ
CHARACTERS 11yr old Flavia De Luce/ a passion for chemistry and a very curious character
TIME/PLACE 1950's / England
COMMENTS Fun start to a new series for me. Flavia has 2 older sisters … a bit more of the tradi ...more



Jun 25, 2018
Ann
marked it as to-read