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Gladys Mitchell was an English schoolteacher and the author of over sixty novels featuring her unconventional heroine, Mrs Bradley. An early member of the Detection Club, alongside Agatha Christie, G.K Chesterton and Dorothy L. Sayers, she was awarded the Crime Writers Association Silver Dagger in 1976. 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.
The marvel is that although Miss Mitchell has been so prolific, she has also been so good -- Edmund Crispin The Great Gladys -- Philip Larkin Mrs. Bradley is easily one of the most memorable personalities * Next Read *
