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Kris (My Novelesque Life)
Oct 25, 2014 rated it really liked it
4 STARS

(I received an ARC from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review).

"Hard on the heels of the return of her mother’s body from the frozen reaches of the Himalayas, Flavia, for her indiscretions, is banished from her home at Buckshaw and shipped across the ocean to Miss Bodycote’s Female Academy in Toronto, her mother’s alma mater, there to be inducted into a mysterious organization known as the Nide.

No sooner does she arrive, however, than a body comes crashing down out of the chimney and
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Phair
Flavia is "exiled" to her mother,s alma mater in Canada. Definitely not my cup of tea although it was fun seeing her encounters with North American differences from coinage to language, etc.. I dislike the whole silly secret society that Flavia's aunt & late mother seem to be part of. Let's get back to a simple village murder or two - preferably back in Bishops Lacey and forget about all this secret agent stuff. For me, this was a misstep in this series. ...more
Tasha
Dec 22, 2014 rated it really liked it
Taylor
Jul 16, 2016 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: mystery
MaureenAnn
Dec 29, 2019 rated it really liked it
Sharmon
Jan 03, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Kristina
Mar 03, 2018 rated it it was amazing