Flavia de Luce Numb Were the Beadsman's Fingers: A Flavia de Luce Mystery (12), (Hardcover)

<b>***SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING MOLLY BELLE WRIGHT, MARTIN FREEMAN, JONATHAN PRYCE, AND TOBY JONES*** <p>A nun's corpse leads intrepid amateur sleuth Flavia de Luce to uncover decades-old secrets in this final instalment of the much beloved, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling series. </p></b><p><b>"I love the Flavia de Luce novels! Flavia is the best female detective I've ever read, full of realism, self-confidence, and emotion (in roughly equal parts), and her tales are hilarious, engaging, and occasionally heartbreaking." --Diana Gabaldon</b> </p><p>In the cloisters of Golgotha House, a mere binocular's-squint away from Buckshaw, a nun lies dead. When her fellow Sisters prepare her corpse for burial, they discover that their companion has been living a shocking lie for years. The truth about her past, and the dark reasons she harbored for escaping it, are impossible to fathom. </p><p>Charged with cracking this mystery is the firm of Arthur Dogger &amp; Associates (Discreet investigations)--consisting, of course, of the inimitable young Flavia de Luce herself and her faithful partner-in-detection Dogger. </p><p>Working under the eye of a glowering Mother Superior, Flavia and Dogger must uncover a decades-old crime and a secret that lies an ocean away--along with a trail of deception that lies closer to home.</p>

• Flavia de Luce Numb Were the Beadsman's Fingers: A Flavia de Luce Mystery (12), (Hardcover)
• Author: Doubleday Canada
• ISBN: 9780385698252
• Format: Hardcover
• Publication Date: 2026-11-03
• Page Count: 368