The perfect classic crime story to cosy up with this winter as Amateur sleuth Mrs Bradley investigates a puzzling Christmas mystery.
'The equal of Dorothy L. Sayers and Agatha Christie' Independent
It is December and Mrs Bradley has left London behind for a relaxing visit to the Oxfordshire countryside.
Then, on Christmas Eve, a local solicitor is found dead by the river. Everyone believes that he suffered a heart attack - but Mrs Bradley is suspicious and is soon investigating a series of disturbing clues.
As the frost thaws and spring begins, the inimitable detective must work fast if she is to protect the people close to her from a resourceful killer...
First published in 1936 as Dead Men's Morris.
ISBN: | 9781529110920 |
Publication date: | 31st October 2019 |
Author: | Gladys Mitchell |
Publisher: | Vintage an imprint of Random House |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 291 pages |
Genres: |
Classic crime and mystery fiction Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives Crime and mystery: women sleuths Classic fiction: general and literary |