Mrs. Jeffries Takes the Stage, Emily Brightwell
Mrs. Jeffries Takes the Stage, Emily Brightwell
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Mrs. Jeffries Takes the Stage

Author: Emily Brightwell

Narrator: Lindy Nettleton

Unabridged: 7 hr 34 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 04/11/2017


Synopsis

It was a most peculiar murder. A man's body was found in the canal—but the evidence showed that he had drowned in a bathtub. A theater critic known for his savage reviews, the victim had had a full cast of enemies. While Inspector Witherspoon scoured the theater, his housekeeper and unofficial sleuthing partner Mrs. Jeffries uncovered the critic's secret past: a real-life drama more compelling than any stage play . . .

About Emily Brightwell

Emily Brightwell is the author of more than forty novels, including the extensive Mrs. Jeffries mystery series. The holder of a degree in American studies from California State University, Emily lives with her husband in Northern California.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Doward

Inspector Witherspoon is Scotland Yard's top detective when it comes to solving messy or strange murders. No one really understands how the quiet, unassuming man of inherited wealth went from records file clerk to the leading murder detective with no unsolved crimes in his career. They don't realize......more

Goodreads review by Ruth

Fun to see the household work together to solve the mystery.......more

Goodreads review by Stephen

Thoroughly predictable and formulaic and just as enjoyable as always. Thoroughly likeable family of characters with sweet burgeoning romances.......more

3 1/2 stars rounded down to 3. I figured out the murderer half way through but still enjoyed the story. Out of the 10 Mrs. Jeffries books so far I have figured out the murderer in 5 of them, and to be honest it hasn't really dampened the amusement I get from the series. I find the series to be compe......more