Gladys Mitchell Livres

Rediscover Gladys Mitchell - one of the 'Big Three' female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers. Could the dead body of a young student at a women's agricultural college be connected to the appearance of a ghostly horseman patrolling the campus grounds? The witchlike Mrs Bradley, incomparable psychoanalyst and detective, is intrigued. Soon she uncovers secret love-affairs and petty thefts, and follows the trail to Scotland, Ireland and the south of Italy in order to root out the truth. Opinionated, unconventional, unafraid... If you like Poirot and Miss Marple, you'll love Mrs Bradley.

It occurred to Alfrist C Swinburne early in life that death was a solver of problems, particularly when it was visited on close family members who will leave behind a rich inheritance.

A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell - one of the 'Big Three' female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L.

Rediscover Gladys Mitchell - one of the 'Big Three' female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Dame Beatrice Bradley is called to apply her psychiatric skills to the problem, but when the question of a rich inheritance arises and a body is found, her peerless skills as a detective are more urgently required.

The story features Mrs. Bradley, a witchlike psychologist and detective, who becomes the warden of a girl's college to probe the mysterious disappearance of her predecessor. Set against a backdrop reminiscent of classic crime fiction, this vintage murder mystery showcases Gladys Mitchell's unique storytelling, placing her among the elite female crime writers of her time. As Mrs. Bradley uncovers secrets within the college, readers are drawn into a web of intrigue and suspense.

A chance encounter with a pale young man leads to a chilling revelation about his uncle being poisoned. Concerned for his safety, the young man's friend turns to the esteemed psychoanalyst and amateur detective, Mrs. Bradley, for assistance. As the investigation unfolds, secrets and intrigue emerge, challenging Mrs. Bradley's skills in unraveling the mystery. This gripping tale blends psychological insight with detective work, showcasing Mrs. Bradley's unique approach to solving crimes.

A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell - one of the 'Big Three' female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L.

A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell - one of the 'Big Three' female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Fortunately for all concerned Mrs Bradley takes the case, and employs all her singular talents in the task of finding the true murderer.

A mysterious disappearance unfolds when the anticipated thirteenth guest fails to appear at a dinner party, only for his headless body to be found the next day. Among the guests is Mrs. Bradley, an exceptional psychoanalyst and amateur detective, who takes it upon herself to unravel the chilling mystery. As she delves into the case, her unique skills and insights promise to reveal the truth behind the gruesome event and the secrets of those present at the gathering.

Saxon Wall seems the perfect rural retreat, and Jones is quickly intrigued by the odd characters among the villagers, their pagan beliefs, and by the mystery surrounding Neot House, where a young couple died soon after the birth of their first child.