About the book: 2014 / Agatha Christie, Dorothy Sayers, Gladys Mitchell - three grand ladies of the golden age of the English detective story, founders of the legendary "Detective Club". Gladys Mitchell remained in the shadow of her famous contemporaries for a long time. However, today her books about the investigations of the eccentric Mrs. Bradley are experiencing a rebirth. Many of them were filmed by the BBC. Murders in Saltmarsh A young maid, Meg, who had recently worked in the vicarage, was killed. And soon her little son disappeared without a trace. But who needed to get rid of her? Who kidnapped her child and why? The police are at a loss, and then Mrs. Bradley joins the investigation. She puts forward a hypothesis: Meg's murder is connected with the mysterious disappearance of a local beautiful actress... Murder at the opera Miss Ferris, a mathematics teacher from a prestigious school, is killed right before she goes on stage in an amateur performance. But who could want her dead? Fellow teachers she knew too much about? A longtime admirer, with whom Miss Ferris carefully hid her relationship? Mrs. Bradley begins an investigation - and comes to completely unexpected conclusions...