
This aspiring chemist with a love of poisons and hatred of being called 'dearie' will worm her way into your heart as surely as a large dose of arsenic will stop it. The tongue-in-cheek humor had me laughing throughout and the details about stamp collecting were surprisingly interesting. Overall it was a superb quick mystery.
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley
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6th - 8th Grade
Tags: Humor, Mystery