Laurels are Poison
Gladys Mitchell
Laurels are Poison
Gladys Mitchell
READ ALL AGATHA CHRISTIE? TRY A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYAn inexplicable disappeance…sinister practical jokes…a classic murder mystery from one of the queens of Golden Age crime fiction
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 practical jokes - a student’s hair is hacked off, clothes are slashed, then the cook’s body is discovered in a river near the college. With the help of her sub-warden and a trio of intrepid students, Mrs Bradley hunts down the culprit.Opinionated, unconventional, unafraid… If you like Poirot and Miss Marple, you’ll love Mrs Bradley.
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