The Golden Tresses of the Dead
- Published
- 1 January 2019
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN-13
- 9781984817563
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Golden Tresses of the Dead is the tenth book in Flavia de Luce, published in 2019 and running 352 pages, continuing Alan Bradley's cozy-with-real-bite blend of forensic chemistry and family secrets deep into the series' run.
Key facts about The Golden Tresses of the Dead
Alan Bradley wrote The Golden Tresses of the Dead, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2019. The book has 352 pages.
We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781984817563 to find the main one.
The Golden Tresses of the Dead is book 10 of 11 in the Flavia de Luce series. The series has 11 published books. However, the series starts with The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (2009).
That series sits on our cozy mystery shelf. Meanwhile, What Time the Sexton's Spade Doth Rust is the latest published Alan Bradley book on file, from 2024.
About Alan Bradley
Alan Bradley is a Canadian author best known for the Flavia de Luce series, a run of cozy mysteries set in 1950s England and narrated by an eleven-year-old chemistry prodigy with a taste for poisons and a habit of solving murders faster than the local police. See every Alan Bradley book in order.
Its place in Flavia de Luce
The Golden Tresses of the Dead is book 10 in the Flavia de Luce series. It follows The Grave's a Fine and Private Place. It is followed by What Time the Sexton's Spade Doth Rust. 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 9780385678490
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781409172918
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781432859220