 First edition | |
| Author | Gladys Mitchell |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Mrs. Bradley |
| Genre | Mystery |
| Publisher | Michael Joseph |
| Publication date | 1948 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
| Preceded by | Death and the Maiden |
| Followed by | Tom Brown's Body |
The Dancing Druids is a 1948 mystery detective novel by the British writer Gladys Mitchell. It is the twenty-first in her long-running series featuring the psychoanalyst and amateur detective Mrs. Bradley. The title refers to a group of prehistoric stones whose appearance resembles dancing druids.
Synopsis
In the West Country a cross country runner stumbles across a mysterious scene, and calls in Mrs. Bradley who arrives with her various assistants.
References
- Klein p.231
- Craig & Cadogan p.186
- Reilly p.1089
Bibliography
- Craig, Patricia & Cadogan, Mary. The Lady Investigates: Women Detectives and Spies in Fiction. Orion Publishing Group 1981.
- Klein, Kathleen Gregory. Great Women Mystery Writers: Classic to Contemporary. Greenwood Press, 1994.
- Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.
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