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  • The Classic Collection of Gladys Mitchell. Illustrated

    Mrs. Bradley Mysteries: Speedy Death, The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop, The Longer Bodies

    The Classic Collection of Gladys Mitchell — Illustrated: Mrs. Bradley Mysteries: Speedy Death, The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop, The Longer Bodies brings together the early and most celebrated works of one of Britain’s most original Golden Age crime writers. Featuring the indomitable psychoanalyst and amateur detective Mrs. Beatrice Adela Lestrange Bradley, these novels showcase Mitchell’s ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Speedy Death

    Series Book 1 - The Mrs. Bradley Mysteries
    The female sleuth introduced in this classic Golden Age mystery "is a cackling, leering, hooting delight—a boon to the country house murder mystery" ( The Guardian).It's not often the eccentric Mrs. Bradley finds herself at an elegant country manor for dinner. It's certainly the first time she's ever tended to a corpse at one when the body of a woman, Mountjoy, is discovered in the bathtub ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Speedy Death

    ''Speedy Death'' by Gladys Mitchell was first published in 1929 and is therefore now pubic domain in the US. In the first of a series of mysteries to introduce psychoanalyst and amateur detective Mrs Bradley, who better to investigate the case of a famous explorer who has died while taking a bath at a country house gathering? If anything roused the rancour of guests at Chayning Court, it was that ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop

    A seaside village, a missing man, and a butcher’s shop hiding a gruesome secret… The Mystery of a Butcher’s Shop is one of the most celebrated Golden Age of Detective Fiction classics by Gladys Mitchell, the brilliant creator of the eccentric psychoanalyst-detective Mrs. Bradley. Known for her razor-sharp wit, psychological insight, and delight in the macabre, Mitchell crafts a vintage murder ... Read more

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  • The Longer Bodies. Mrs. Bradley Mysteries. Illustrated

    Published in 1930, The Longer Bodies is the third novel in Gladys Mitchell’s long-running series featuring the brilliant and unsettling Mrs. Beatrice Adela Lestrange Bradley — psychoanalyst, amateur sleuth, and one of the most original detectives of the Golden Age. The novel begins with an eccentric challenge from Sir Humphrey Miles, a wealthy sportsman obsessed with physical fitness and heredity. ... Read more

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  • The Detective Stories Library (26 Books). Illustrated

    The House of the Poplars by Dorothy L. Sayers, Grand Guignol by John Dickson Carr, Boots by Ngaio Marsh, The Yellow Sphere by John Rhode, Shadowed Sunlight by Christianna Brand and Many Others

    The Detective Stories Library is a rich and engaging collection of classic mysteries by some of the greatest writers of the genre. This illustrated volume brings together brilliant tales of crime, deduction, and suspense, featuring works by masters of the Golden Age of detective fiction such as Dorothy L. Sayers, John Dickson Carr, Ngaio Marsh, John Rhode, and Christianna Brand. Among the ... Read more

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  • Speedy Death. Mrs. Bradley Mysteries. Illustrated

    Speedy Death (1929) marks the debut of Gladys Mitchell’s most enduring and eccentric creation — Mrs. Beatrice Adela Lestrange Bradley, a formidable psychoanalyst, amateur detective, and one of the most unconventional sleuths of the Golden Age of Crime. With her sharp intellect, sinister cackle, and unflinching eye for human folly, Mrs. Bradley brings a new and unsettling flavor to the traditional ... Read more

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  • Ask a Policeman

    Series series The Detection Club
    With "a touch of genius," this round-robin mystery follow-up to The Floating Admiral features famous detectives including Lord Peter Wimsey ( The Times Literary Supplement).Following the success of The Floating Admiral, in which certain members of the Detection Club—including Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, and G. K. Chesterton—collaborated on a whodunit, six writers pooled their talents to ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • The Case of Bella Garsington

    The Case of Bella Garsington by Gladys Mitchell is an eccentric, sharp-witted, and delightfully unconventional mystery featuring the inimitable Mrs. Bradley — psychoanalyst, amateur detective, and one of the most distinctive sleuths of the Golden Age of crime fiction. Blending dark humor, psychological insight, and ingenious plotting, Mitchell delivers a case as puzzling as it is entertaining. ... Read more

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  • The Longer Bodies

    An athletics competition to win an inheritance highlights this most eccentric British mystery featuring the most eccentric sleuth. The third of Gladys Mitchell's Mrs. Bradley mysteries, first published in 1930 and now public domain, it's an example of how the author frequently bent the rules of the fair-play detective novel to her own absurdist ends. You will never guess the killer's motives, but ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop. Mrs. Bradley Mysteries. Illustrated

    Gladys Mitchell’s second novel featuring the remarkable psychoanalyst and amateur sleuth Mrs. Beatrice Adela Lestrange Bradley, The Mystery of a Butcher’s Shop (1929), is a darkly comic and ingenious Golden Age detective story. With its macabre humor, eccentric characters, and cleverly twisted puzzle, it firmly established Mitchell as one of the most original voices in crime fiction. The tale ... Read more

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  • The Mystery of a Butcher's Shop

    Series Book 2 - The Mrs. Bradley Mysteries
    From "one of the Big Three women detective writers," a British crime novel featuring an unusual female sleuth investigating murder in an English village ( The Observer).When a dismembered corpse is found hanged in the local butcher shop, no one in the English country village of Wandles Parva is too disturbed to hear the body is Rupert Sethleigh's. Seems like just desserts for the blackmailing ... Read more

    $8.09 USD