LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gladys mitchell

21 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gladys mitchell

  • When Last I Died
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.When psychoanalyst and detective Mrs Bradley’s grandson finds an old diary in her rented cottage it attracts the interest of this most unconventional of detectives for the book’s owner - now deceased - was once suspected of the...
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    18,12 €

  • Cuando por fin morí
    Gladys Mitchell
    Cuando la señora Bradley, una psicóloga de prestigio ya retirada, descubre por casualidad el diario de Bella Foxley, se da cuenta de que podría contener la clave de un oscuro misterio.Bella se suicidó tras haber sido juzgada y absuelta del asesinato de su primo Tom.Curiosamente, en el pueblo ha resucitado una antigua leyenda sobre la casa donde vivían Tom y su esposa; también c...
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    21,47 €

  • The Politics of Blackness
    Gladys Mitchell-Walthour
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    49,13 €

  • Death and the Maiden
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.When former banana-grower Edris Tidson hears of the possible sighting of a water-naiad he insists that his wife her aunt Prissie and Prissie’s young ward Connie travel with him to Winchester in search of the nymph. As tensions...
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    22,59 €

  • Dance to your Daddy
    Gladys Mitchell
    Rediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.Rosamund Lestrange’s behaviour is decidedly strange - but is she really an unhinged wife or is she an innocent and sane girl at the centre of a conspiracy wrought by her guardian? Dame Beatrice Bradley is called to apply her psychiatric skills to the ...
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  • The Echoing Strangers
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.Twin brothers Francis and Derek Caux are orphaned at the age of seven and soon after separated by their grandfather Sir Adrian who all but abandons deaf-and-dumb Francis and takes the handsome Derek under his wing. But now t...
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    22,78 €

  • Laurels are Poison
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.The witchlike psychologist and detective Mrs Bradley takes up the position of warden at a girl’s college in order to investigate the ominous disappearance of her predecessor. Her arrival coincides with a series of sinister pract...
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    17,98 €

  • Late Late in the Evening
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.Margaret Clifton remembers the childhood summers spent with her brother and her uncles and aunts exploring the village of Hill and studying the eccentric villagers. She remembers one particular summer the summer of the Fair w...
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    18,18 €

  • Hangmans Curfew
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.A friend staying with distinguished psychoanalyst and sometime detective Mrs Bradley is alarmed by a chance meeting with a pale young man who claims his uncle is being poisoned - is there a detective who could help discover the ...
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    22,38 €

  • The Devils Elbow
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.George Jeffries is attempting to guide a coach party of eccentrics around Scotland via the treacheous mountain known as The Devil’s Elbow. But when one of the touring party is found dead suspicion falls on the hapless Jeffries....
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    22,78 €

  • St Peters Finger
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.Mrs Bradley renowned psychologist and private detective is summoned to the convent school of St Peter’s Finger where a girl’s body has been found in a bathtub did Ursula kill herself or as the nuns fear is a murderer at l...
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    22,27 €

  • Brazen Tongue
    Gladys Mitchell
    Rediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.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...
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    22,52 €

  • Dead Mens Morris
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.A dead solicitor a suspicious pig-farmer and a local ghost disturb Mrs Bradley’s holiday to Oxfordshire. Nothing is as it seems however and the inimitable detective must work fast if she is to protect her nephew’s household fr...
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    17,92 €

  • Nest of Vipers
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.The tenants of Weston Pipers are horrified to discover that one among them the reclusive Miss Minnie has been elaborately and violently murdered and that their young landlord Chelion Piper is the chief suspect. Piper is adv...
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    18,18 €

  • Three Quick and Five Dead
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.A young woman’s body is discovered in the woods. She has been strangled and a quotation from Tennyson’s ’In Memoriam’ is pinned to her chest with a knitting needle. Soon after another woman’s body is found in similar circumsta...
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    22,85 €

  • A Hearse on May Day
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.Fenella great-niece to the unorthodox psychoanalyst and sleuth Mrs Bradley unwittingly stumbles upon a pagan ritual in the sleepy village of Seven Wells. When the village’s pub landlord disappears Fenella calls on her great a...
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    18,04 €

  • Spotted Hemlock
    Gladys Mitchell
    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 unc...
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    22,71 €

  • Fault in the Structure
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.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. Dame Beatrice Bradley psychoanalyst and sl...
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    18,18 €

  • My Bones Will Keep
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.The famous psychoanalyst and detective Dame Beatrice Bradley and her feisty secretary Laura travel to Scotland for a conference. But when a series of mishaps lead Laura to the island of Tannasgan she finds herself at the merc...
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    22,66 €

  • The Longer Bodies
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.Great Aunt Puddequet was reputed to be enormously wealthy. It was also a tradition in the family that she was extraordinarily mean. So when the malicious old bird summons her grand-nephews to perform in a games tournament in ord...
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    18,78 €

  • Come Away Death
    Gladys Mitchell
    A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYRediscover Gladys Mitchell one of the ’Big Three’ female crime fiction writers alongside Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.Sir Rudri Hopkinson an eccentric amateur archaeologist is determined to recreate ancient rituals at the temple of Eleusis in Greece in the hope of summoning the goddess Demeter. He gathers together a motley collection of peopl...
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    22,38 €