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Europe is on the brink of war but as the quiet village of Willington braces itself for bloodshed overseas a killer strikes much closer to home. But what connects the murder of an escaped asylum patient a local councillor and a young volunteer at the village's air raid patrol centre? Only the exceptional Mrs Bradley psychoanalyst and celebrated detective can uncover the truth.
Opinionated unconventional unafraid... If you like Poirot and Miss Marple you'll love Mrs Bradley.
Europe is on the brink of war but as the quiet village of Willington braces itself for bloodshed overseas a killer strikes much closer to home. But what connects the murder of an escaped asylum patient a local councillor and a young volunteer at the village's air raid patrol centre? Only the exceptional Mrs Bradley psychoanalyst and celebrated detective can uncover the truth.
Opinionated unconventional unafraid... If you like Poirot and Miss Marple you'll love Mrs Bradley.
Gladys Maude Winifred Mitchell ¿ or `The Great Gladys¿ as Philip Larkin called her ¿ was born in 1901, in Cowley in Oxfordshire. She graduated in history from University College London and in 1921 began her long career as a teacher. Her hobbies included architecture and writing poetry. She studied the works of Sigmund Freud and her interest in witchcraft was encouraged by her friend, the detective novelist Helen Simpson.
Her first novel, Speedy Death, was published in 1929 and introduced readers to Beatrice Adela Lestrange Bradley, the detective heroine of a further sixty six crime novels. She wrote at least one novel a year throughout her career and was an early member of the Detection Club, alongside Agatha Christie, G.K Chesterton and Dorothy [...] 1961 she retired from teaching and, from her home in Dorset, continued to write, receiving the Crime Writers¿ Association Silver Dagger in 1976. Gladys Mitchell died in 1983.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Romane & Erzählungen |
| Rubrik: | Belletristik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| ISBN-13: | 9780099583967 |
| ISBN-10: | 0099583968 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Mitchell, Gladys |
| Hersteller: | Vintage |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 198 x 129 x 17 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Gladys Mitchell |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 21.04.2014 |
| Gewicht: | 0,348 kg |
Gladys Maude Winifred Mitchell ¿ or `The Great Gladys¿ as Philip Larkin called her ¿ was born in 1901, in Cowley in Oxfordshire. She graduated in history from University College London and in 1921 began her long career as a teacher. Her hobbies included architecture and writing poetry. She studied the works of Sigmund Freud and her interest in witchcraft was encouraged by her friend, the detective novelist Helen Simpson.
Her first novel, Speedy Death, was published in 1929 and introduced readers to Beatrice Adela Lestrange Bradley, the detective heroine of a further sixty six crime novels. She wrote at least one novel a year throughout her career and was an early member of the Detection Club, alongside Agatha Christie, G.K Chesterton and Dorothy [...] 1961 she retired from teaching and, from her home in Dorset, continued to write, receiving the Crime Writers¿ Association Silver Dagger in 1976. Gladys Mitchell died in 1983.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Romane & Erzählungen |
| Rubrik: | Belletristik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| ISBN-13: | 9780099583967 |
| ISBN-10: | 0099583968 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Mitchell, Gladys |
| Hersteller: | Vintage |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 198 x 129 x 17 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Gladys Mitchell |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 21.04.2014 |
| Gewicht: | 0,348 kg |
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