Flavia de Luce · Book 7
As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust
- Published
- 1 January 2015
- Pages
- 392
- ISBN-13
- 9781409149439
- Type
- novel
About this book
As the seventh installment of Flavia de Luce, As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust appeared in 2015, sending Flavia's chemistry-and-nerve brand of amateur detection beyond the familiar confines of Buckshaw and Bishop's Lacey.
Its place in Flavia de Luce
As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust is book 7 in the Flavia de Luce series. It follows The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches. It is followed by Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd. See the full Flavia de Luce reading order.
Eleven-year-old Flavia de Luce lives in a crumbling English country pile called Buckshaw with her distant father, two spiteful older sisters, and a Victorian chemistry laboratory she has claimed as her own private kingdom. She is obsessed with poisons — their properties, their history, their delivery — and it is only a matter of time before a body turns up on the cucumber patch for her to apply that knowledge to. Set in the placid English village of Bishop's Lacey in the early 1950s, each novel drops a corpse…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780345539946
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781410476173
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781409149446