Mrs. Bradley Series by Gladys Mitchell

3.67 · 24 ratings
  • A Speedy Death (Mrs. Bradley #1)
    #1

    A Speedy Death (Mrs. Bradley #1)

    Gladys Mitchell

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 1929

    Dr Beatrice Bradley is elderly, ugly, has darkly sharp insights and an extremely wicked tongue. 1929 genteel country house guests are shocked by the death of their famous guest, world traveler Mountjoy, in a bathtub. Suspects include his quiet (but extremely competent) fiancee Eleanor, pompous Alastair and forceful son Garde, engaged to lovely Dorothy, plus curious naturalist Carstairs.

  • When Last I Died (Mrs. Bradley #13)
    #13

    When Last I Died (Mrs. Bradley #13)

    Gladys Mitchell

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1941

    When 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 now deceased owner was once suspected of the murders of both her aunt and cousin. Does the missing diary finally reveal what happened to old Aunt Flora? Is the case of Bella Foxley really closed? And what happened to the boys from the local reformatory who went missing at the same time? As events unfold, Mrs... more

  • The Rising of the Moon (Mrs. Bradley #18)
    #18

    The Rising of the Moon (Mrs. Bradley #18)

    Gladys Mitchell

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1945

    Dame Beatrice teams up with two small boys to investigate a series of grisly murders

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