Archive for "Mar 2010"

“Sweetness” wins 2009 Dilys Award

I’m proud to announce that “The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie” has won the 2009 Dilys Award!
The Dilys is presented annually by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association to the book its members most enjoyed hand-selling during the previous year, and is named for Dilys Winn, who founded America’s first specialty mystery book store.
Fellow [...]

Flavia makes the Bloomer List!

“The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie” has been chosen to appear on the Bloomer List.

This honour is given annually:

“In an effort both to alert readers to society’s opposition toward women’s equality and to highlight progress toward this vital goal, the 2010 Amelia Bloomer Project members selected 54 books notable for feminist content, quality [...]

Flavia’s now on YouTube – in German!

The German edition of “The Weed That Strings the Hangman’s Bag” is called “Mord ist Kein Kinderspiel” (roughly, “Death isn’t Child’s Play”).
The book is published in Germany by Blanvalet under the Penhaligon imprint.
Here’s the new book trailer:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEhcUJ3827s

Have a look – and don’t forget to rate it!

Flavia on YouTube – in Italian

Yes, Flavia’s now on YouTube in Italian.
The book’s title (published in Italy by Mondadori) is “Flavia de Luce E Il Delitto Nel Campo Dei Cetrioli”:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qooNGaDiCg
Have a look! Give it a rating!

Globe & Mail article

Even though Flavia doesn’t make an appearance, her fans might be interested
in this piece that appeared in today’s Globe & Mail:

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/books/after-the-fact/article1494888/

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