When Fiona overhears the inept Inspector Nivens, our beloved Inspector Witherspoon's rival, complaining about Witherspoon and the secret help Witherspoon receives in his cases from his household, led by Mrs. Jeffries, Fiona rushes to our favorite housekeeper for help. I always enjoy reading Emily Brightwell for the light way in which she writes - however, her formula is getting a little stale. How can Mrs. Jeffries send her sister-in-law to the gallows? Ronald Dearman, office Manager for the Sutcliffe Manufacturing Company, is found shot in the forehead and locked in his office. He and Mrs. Jeffries have a habit of sharing a nightly sherry, while he tells her about his cases, and she subtly steers him towards th. Fiona's brother-in-law, her husband's sister's husband and manager at Fiona's husband's company, is murdered and all signs point to Fiona, with whom he had a screaming argument the day before the murder. Margaret Starling wasn't the sort of woman anyone expected to be murdered. 1. My Review: Mrs. Jeffries and the Alms of the Angel is a historical mystery set in England in the 1890's. The Ghost and Mrs. Jeffries 4. Mrs. Jeffries Victorian Mystery series #19 Sir Edmund Leggett is flattered to be stalked by a young lady--who makes herself scarce after he's murdered in cold blood. Not so gruesome you can't read during lunch. I have to admit I have not read all 37 books in the series. Three ladies went out to India to find husbands are back in England as widows. I like that they can keep me guessing who-dunnit. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of, Published They do their investigating behind-the-scenes, and the Inspector is unaware of their activities. Mrs Jeffries On The Ball by Emily Brightwell This charming series of Victorian murder mysteries features mild-mannered Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and, more importantly, Mrs Jeffries, his housekeeper. Another enjoyable installment in this series. At eighteen, Charlotte Page made a life-altering mistake. I have read all the books in the series and have been a fan since the beginning of the series and I constantly am amazed at how strong this series … But, I can say with no reservations, that book #1 was delightful! From Book 1. Mrs. Jeffries is both the housekeeper of a highly respected police detective and a crime-solver in her own right. Mrs. Jeffries Plays the Cook 8. They are friendly rivals in an Orchid And Exotic Plant Society. I actually thought for a while that she was going to break from formula during this book, which I think would have been a better call. An intruder shoots her in the head and chest, but few jewels are missing. 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The Mrs. Jeffries series is a mystery series written by the American author Cheryl Lanham under the pseudonym, Emily Brightwell. Cart There are a whopping 34 books in the Mrs. Jeffries Mystery series. The latest book, Mrs. Jeffries Delivers the Goods, returns Inspector Gerald Witherspoon and the household staff at Upper Edmonton Gardens to the location of a previous murder, The Wexley Hotel. But her boss, Inspector Witherspoon, is not on this case. The case isn't even Inspector Witherspoon's but arch rival, Inspector Nivens. In this 30th (!) I actually thought for a while that she was going to break from formula during this book, which I think would have been a better call. I have read 16 of the Mrs. Jefferies series. In Mrs. Jeffries and The One Who Got Away, Mrs. Brightwell reaches back to one of Inspector Witherspoon’s previous cases. Latest Book in the Series. A homey kind of mystery. This sounded really fun and like a perfect Christmas read. They do their investigating behind-the-scenes, and the Inspector is unaware of their activities. This is another excellent book in Emily Brightwell's Victorian Mystery series. His sister was married to the murdered man. The clues lead straight to Fiona but did she do it? 1. Inspector & Mrs. Jeffries (1993) EBOOK UK PPBK Mrs. Jeffries Dusts For Clues (1993) EBOOK UK PPBK Ghost and Mrs. Jeffries (1993) EBOOK UK PPRBK Mrs. Jeffries on the Ball (1994) EBOOK Mrs. Jeffries Takes Stock (1994) EBOOK Mrs. Jeffries On the Trail (1995) EBOOK Mrs. Jeffries Plays the Cook (1995) EBOOK The No. Mrs. Jeffries Takes Tea at Three (2013) Mrs. Jeffries Sallies Forth (2013) Mrs. Jeffries and the Merry Gentlemen (2013) Mrs. Jeffries Pleads the Fifth (2014) Mrs. Jeffries and the One Who Got Away (2014) Mrs. Jeffries Serves at Six (2015) Mrs. Jeffries Wins the Prize (2016) Mrs. Jeffries Rights a Wrong (2017) Mrs. Jeffries and the Three Wise Women (2017) In this cozy Victorian whodunit set in London, an unpopular manger is murdered in his office, and Mrs. Jeffries' late husband's sister is a prime suspect. A Hannah Swensen Mystery. I love the Mrs. Jeffries series. The investigation seems to be going nowhere. Thomas Mundy checks in to London's Wrexley Hotel, but he never checks out. I liked the way solving the mystery was a group effort involving Mrs. Jeffries' fellow servants, and the story jumped to their POV occassionally, which kept the story fresh. We’d love your help. 1 The expected delivery period after the order has been dispatched via your chosen delivery method. Mrs Jeffries Weeds the Plot by Emily Brightwell - Books - Hachette Australia Mrs. Jeffries Takes Stock 5. Together with the rest of the household staff and a few friends, she may actually be the reason her employer is so successful. Her sister-in-law, who she has lost contact with for many years, comes to her to ask for her help because the sister-in-law thinks she will be charged with the murder of her brother-in-law. I came to it rather late. She worries a lot over the right thing to do. Fiona's husband owns the company. Missing are Dearman's keys and the murder weapon. a well-plotted page-turner! Mrs. Jeffries Victorian Mystery series #20 "Mrs. Jeffries is the Miss Marple of Victorian Mystery. Although this is #30 in the series, this is the first Mrs. Jeffries mystery that I have read. Mrs. Jeffries is therefore reluctant to help Fiona when she shows up on the doorstep of the household at Upper Edmonton Gardens. Witherspoon had been in charge of the Records Room at Scotland Yard, but when those horrible Kensington High Street murders began, she'd encouraged him to ask a few questions in the neighborhood. Mrs. Jeffries mystery, Mrs. Jeffries is asked to help clear the name of her sister-in-law who is suspected of a murder - a sister-in-law to whom we have not been introduced before. I came late to the Mrs. Jeffries mysteries, but have not had any problems coming to love all the characters that populate these entertaining Victorian mysteries. Can she prove her relative innocent? This one is a diff one to solve as the motive dates back to India. #30 in the end of the 19th century London based mystery series in which Scotland Yard Inspector Witherspoon's domestic staff headed by Mrs. Jefferies, without his knowledge, work to help him solve his murder cases. But, of course, everything turns out alright. The Mrs. Jeffries book series by Emily Brightwell includes books The Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries, Mrs. Jeffries Dusts for Clues, The Ghost and Mrs. Jeffries, and several more. The crime did not occur in Inspector Witherspoon's territory, so the incompetent Inspector Nivens is in charge of the case. Looking forward to the next adventure with this group of wonderful people :). It was nice to learn more about her and her past. 34!! Betsy and Smythe are traveling to Canada to see Betsy’s sister. In this story, a nasty man is murdered in his office, and the case is assigned to an equally nasty inspector, but Mrs. Jeffries gets involved when her estranged sister-in-law approaches her for help, as she is expecting to be the prime suspect. This story is personal for Mrs. Jeffries, as the case is brought to her attention by her estranged sister-in-law, who may be a suspect. Read MoreRead Less. In this 30th (!) Mrs. Jeffries Dusts for Clues 3. In this cozy Victorian whodunit set in London, an unpopular manger is murdered in his office, and Mrs. Jeffries' late husband's sister is a prime suspect. A policeman's widow herself, her quick wits allow her to nudge the Inspector in the right direction to solve the crime. Mrs. Jeffries Questions the Answer 12. She didn’t get much further because she met Richard James Arguile, the Englishman who became her husband, got married on May 1976, and had two children, Matthew and Amanda. She’s just moved to Gaborone and set up a small office to “help people with problems in their lives” when, well, people with problems come knocking. An odious man is murdered, and one of the suspects is a member of Mrs. Jeffries' family. The period details tended to be a bit vague, though there was enough setting and period detail to give the story a historical feel. (Paperback Forum) It was a most peculiar murder. Mrs. Jeffries on the Ball 6. Mrs. Jeffries, the widow of a Yorkshire policeman, had started it off years earlier when she'd first come to Upper Edmonton Gardens. This novel has an unique twist in that Mrs. Jeffries and crew set upon solving a murder involving a family member, Fiona Jeffries Sutcliff. Enjoy! But, Inspector Witherspoon, whom Mrs. Jeffries works for, is not assigned to the case, instead, their household's nemesis, Inspector Niven, is given the case. When a wealthy widow is murdered, Mrs. Jeffries investigates what happens when money can't buy your life in this all-new installment in the beloved Victorian Mystery series. The mystery is more complex than usual in this book, and of course we get to see the wonderful characters from Upper Edmonton Gardens, minus Smythe and Betsy as they are on vacation when the murder occurs. Start by marking “Mrs. Her sister-in-law, who she has lost contact with for many years, comes to her to ask for her help because the sister-in-law thinks she will be charged with the murder of her brother-in-law. That is a real accomplishment. All Formats Kindle Edition. It's the thirty-eighth book in a series. There certainly are enough of them. . The characters were delightful and easy to envision. Mrs Jeffries and her crew help their boss, Inspector Witherspoon. How come we never have heard of this sister in law? Mrs. Jeffries, housekeeper for Inspector Witherspoon, heads a group of amateur investigators, that includes other servants as well as a few wealthy women. After graduating from California State University, she decided to work her way around the world and took off for England. The Cat … Mrs. Jeffries is astonished to see her late husband's sister Fion. One thing that did annoy me a bit was the depiction of the servants' accents, primarily through their dropping the final g's (i.e. Goodreads: Mrs. Jeffries and the Three Wise Women (Mrs. Jeffries #36) by Emily Brightwell. This time, one of the prime suspects is someone from housekeeper Mrs. Jeffries' past and the investigator assigned to the murder is the infamous Inspector Nivens instead of Mrs. Jeffries' employer Inspector Witherspoon. "—The Paperback ForumSir George Braxton was found lying face down in a frozen fountain with the back of his skull bashed to bits. A body is found strangled in a cemetery in Victorian England and even though the murder doesn’t take place in his district, Inspector Gerald … Mrs. Jeffries Learns the Trade (R) Reviews from Goodreads.com The crime did not occur in Inspector Witherspoon's territory, so the incompetent Inspector Nivens is in charge of the case. Even though Witherspoon is not involved, his housekeeper Mrs Jeffries is asked to help find the murderer by her sister-in-law, Fiona Sutcliffe. Mrs. Jeffries is back in the New York Times bestselling Victorian series, perfect for fans of Downton Abbey. Fiona's brother-in-law, her husband's sister's husband. I always enjoy reading Emily Brightwell for the light way in which she writes - however, her formula is getting a little stale. Inspector Nigel Nivens is not a nice man or a good investigator. Does she even want to? . With so many obstacles in her way Mrs. Jeffries may need to branch out in new directions to find out the who, what, where, how and most importantly why. But Inspector Witherspoon has other ideas and consults his housekeeper, Mrs. Jeffries--who always gets to the heart of the matter. Inspector Witherspoon is busy with another case, so the obnoxious Inspector Nivens is in charge of the murder of Ronald Dearman. This time, one of the prime suspects is someone from housekeeper Mrs. Jeffries' past and the investigator assigned to the murder is the infamous Inspector Nivens instead of Mrs. Jeffries' employer Inspector Witherspoon. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. But Mrs. Jeffries and her friends are asked to take the case by an unexpected visitor from Mrs. Jeffries' past, one she had hoped would stay in her past. Witherspoon's household staff (who help him on murder cases even if he doesn't know it) think this will be one case they won't be investigating. Mrs. Jeffries on the Ball book. These books are always easy and fun to read, and while they are written with a "formula", the murderer isn't always apparent. This series has 37 books and each new book has been as enjoyable as its predecessor. Fiona's husband owns the company. Another wonderful installment in this series, although I did miss a certain two characters :D. Once again Mrs. Jeffries and her intrepid crew find a way to solve a murder - she is a favorite! When a suspect overhears Nivens complaining about Witherspoon getting help on his cases, the woman has a choice to make: either allow Nivens to do his investigation and risk being taken up for murder or beg help from someone she hasn't seen in years. While Inspector Gerald Witherspoon usually handles murder cases, when Ronald Dearman is murdered the case goes to Inspector Nigel Evans instead. Unbeknownst to her, that man is now her anonymous benefactor, the mysterious “Cousin Michael.” Mrs. Jeffries is both the housekeeper of a highly respected police detective and a crime-solver in her own right. Together with the rest of the household staff and a few friends, she may actually be the reason her employer is so successful. Mirabelle Daws travelled all the way from Australia to Sheridan Square to visit her sister - only to die in the middle of a locked garden. She feared he would arrest her. The mystery was interesting and even though I was certain of the villain I enjoyed reading the story nonetheless. Mrs. Jeffries Rights a Wrong is about the 4 th or 5 th I have read in the Mrs. Jeffries series. A Lucy Stone Mystery. Inspector Witherspoon is NOT on the job! The two women are estranged, as Fiona married up and then never spoke to her brother, Mr. Jeffries, who loved her very much, again. Mrs. Jeffries mystery, Mrs. Jeffries is asked to help clear the name of her sister-in-law who is suspected of a murder - a sister-in-law to whom we have not been introduced before. He is busy with a fraud case so Inspector Nivens is on the case. She asked Mrs Jeffries and the inspector's servant sleuths to save her from the hangman and find Dearman's murderer. The how of the crime and even more so the how of the solution kept me reading to the end. 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It's been given to an ambitious and incompetent detective who is likely to charge the first likely person with a motive, which seems to be Mrs. Jeffries' sister-in-law. If you like Downton Abbey and you like cozy mysteries, you may like the Mrs. Jeffries's mysteries. NIPPED IN THE BUD The ladies of the Mayfair Orchid and Exotic Plant Society are known for a bit of friendly rivalry, but the backstabbing has never been literal—until now. Meet the Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries--in a delightful new mystery series set in Victorian England--and featuring the most charming characters ever to crack a case! However, Mrs. Jeffries and the rest of the household still become involve in finding out who the real murderer is, while. Also, Smythe and Betsy are on their way to Canada so they're short handed. It was a fun read. Her family moved to Southern California in 1959 and she grew up in Pasadena. This is one of the best books in this series because we have Mrs. Jeffries actually trying to protect a family member. I loved the characters. "Mrs. Jeffries is back in the New York Times bestselling Victorian Mytery series, perfect for fans of Downton Abbey. Missing are Dearman's keys and the murder weapon. Jeffries Delivers the Goods” is the wonderfully done 37th book in Emily Brightwell’s Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries cozy mystery series. This is the first Mrs. Jeffries book I've read but it won't be the last! But overall I did really enjoy the story. However, Mrs. Jeffries and the rest of the household still become involve in finding out who the real murderer is, while keeping their investigation a secret from Witherspoon. This is another excellent book in Emily Brightwell's Victorian Mystery series. Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries 2. This time Mrs. Jefferies sister-in-law is believed to killed her Mr. Dearman. Mrs. Jeffries on the Trail 7. “Mrs. You can not go wrong with this series. . Top Series in Chefs / Foodies. If all of the stories in this series are such fun reads, then I can see how the stack of published Mrs. Jeffries novels has grown to 34 books! She wronged a man in an impulsive act that she came to deeply regret, though it led her to her present life as Mrs. Charlotte Harris, owner of Mrs. Harris’s School for Young Ladies. Even so, Mrs. Jeffries knows they have to see justice done. Having not read a Mrs. Jeffries in a while, I was happy to catch up with these characters and reminded that a nice, old fashioned murder with an unsympathetic victim is one of my favorite, relaxing reads. This is one of the best books in this series because we have Mrs. Jeffries actually trying to protect a family member. It was a fun read. But as it was, she stuck to formula an. The police hold the young woman to blame. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. by Berkley. The recurring and well developed helpers” are Barnes (Witherspoon’s detective sergeant), Mrs. Goodge (cook), Smythe (coachman), Betsy (maid and later Smythe’s wife), Wiggins (servant), Phyllis (maid and newest addition), Luty (wealthy American widow), Hatchet (Luty’s butler), and Ruth. In this 30th installment of the Mrs. Jeffries cozy Victorian mystery series, we finally meet a character about whom I had never thought: Mrs. Jeffries' sister-in-law, Fiona Sutcliffe. Love Mr. Jefferies, these books never disappoint. She comes to Mrs. Jefferies and team to save her from the gallows. "Mrs. Jeffries Defends Her Own" is a historical mystery set in England in the late 1800's, though we don't know the exact year. Love this series. When a businessman is found shot to death in his office Inspector Witherspoon is all ready in the middle of a case and Mrs. Jeffries is not expecting to have to solve yet another murder. It's been given to an ambitious and incompeten. When a businessman is found shot to death in his office Inspector Witherspoon is all ready in the middle of a case and Mrs. Jeffries is not expecting to have to solve yet another murder. A charming series of Victorian murder mysteries featuring mild-mannered Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and, more importantly, Mrs Jeffries, his housekeeper. Even though these mysteries are not written in a style that would win them the Pulitzer Prize, I always enjoy them, and am glad that a couple of new ones come out each year! I was able to solve this mystery before Mrs. Jeffries - again - and that is not good for my continued reading. Inspector Witherspoon, Mrs Jefferies and his house are back solving mysteries. Her sister-in-law, who she has lost contact with for many years, comes to her to ask for her help because the sister-in-law thinks she will be charged with the murder of her brother-in-law. Mrs. Jeffries Delivers the Goods is the 37th installment in author Emily Brightwell’s Mrs. Jeffries series. Had she done that, this book would have rated either a 4 or maybe even a 5 star rating. While Inspector Gerald Witherspoon usually handles murder cases, when Ronald Dearman is murdered the case goes to Inspector Nigel Evans instead. Read! Good cozy mystery, can't beat a mrs jefferies. However, it turns out that Mrs. Jeffries is related through marriage to one of the suspects who begs her for help. Refresh and try again. Mrs. Jeffries is therefore reluctant to help Fiona when she shows up on the doorstep of the household at Upper Edmonton Gardens. Author Lanham specializes in writing novels in Historical, Mystery and Romance genres and uses a different pseudonym for each of the genres. When Fiona married Sutcliffe, it broke David's heart. Ronald Dearman, manager of Sutcliffe Manufacturing is murdered in his office. Her sister in law is scared of being accused of murder. Just what you would expect from this series. Mrs. Jeffries and the One Who Got Away (2015) Mrs. Jeffries Wins the Prize (2016) Mrs. Jeffries Rights a Wrong (2017) Mrs. Jeffries and the Three Wise Women (2017) Mrs. Jeffries Delivers the Goods (2019) Mrs. Jeffries and the Alms of the Angel (2019) Mrs. Jeffries Demands Justice (expected January 2021) Mrs. Jeffries reprint anthology series A mystery featuring the Inspector and Mrs Jeffries--the Miss Marple of Victorian mystery. A charming series of Victorian murder mysteries featuring mild-mannered Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and, more importantly, Mrs Jeffries, his housekeeper. This is one of the best books in this series because we have Mrs. Jeffries actually trying to protect a family member. Another great book in this series! An unlikeable manager of a manufacturing company is murdered in his own office. They are not out on the hunt with the team this time. This time it hits close to home. But as it was, she stuck to formula and I cannot give tween ratings; so I rounded up. It was easy to identify the killer early on in this entry in the Mrs. Jeffries series, but the dev was in the details. This case will be extra difficult without the Inspector but hopefully Constable Barnes can help. I've seen this series around for quite some time but have never tried it. He hated to see his sister become a greedy social climber and the siblings became estranged. He is busy with a fraud case so Inspector Nivens is on the case. Witherspoon's household staff (who help him on murder cases even if he doesn't know it) think this will be one case they won't be investigating. They haven't spoken in years since Mr Jeffries had passed. Although sisters-in-law, Mrs Jeffries has not seen Fiona, her late husband's little sister, in at least 30 years. His sister was marri. I love this series have for a long time. See the complete Mrs. Jeffries series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Fiona could see Inspector Nivens was not asking the right questions. Buy a cheap copy of Mrs. Jeffries Takes the Stage book by Emily Brightwell. Ronald Dearman, office Manager for the Sutcliffe Manufacturing Company, is found shot in the forehead and locked in his office. When a suspect overhears Nivens complaining about Witherspoon getting help on his cases, the woman has a choice to make: either allow Nivens to do his investigation and risk being taken up for murder or beg help from someone she hasn't seen in years. Although this is #30 in the series, this is the first Mrs. Jeffries mystery that I have read. Mrs. Jeffries Stands Corrected 10. In fact, he's terrible at his job and has always done everything he can to make life difficult for Inspector Witherspoon. I love the Mrs. Jeffries series. In this 30th installment of the Mrs. Jeffries cozy Victorian mystery series, we finally meet a character about whom I had never thought: Mrs. Jeffries' sister-in-law, Fiona Sutcliffe. But when the visitor that appears at her door appeals to her for help in order to prevent from being labeled a murderer she realizes that not only must she get involved in order to safe family but she will have to do so without arousing the attentions of Inspector Witherspoon nor the odious Nivens who is determined to oust Mrs. Jeffries and her cohorts as the real reason for the Inspector's success rate. Had she done that, this book would have rated either a 4 or maybe even a 5 star rating. Her family moved to Southern California in 1959 and she grew up in Pasadena. While working in international shipping, she decided to pursue her dream and become a writer – which, of course, is the best job ever. Mrs. Jeffries and the Missing Alibi 9. Mrs. Jeffries and the Three Wise Women (A Victorian Mystery) Go to book. The characters were engaging and realistic, though not highly complex. After graduating from California State University, she decided to work her way around the world and took off for England. #30 in the end of the 19th century London based mystery series in which Scotland Yard Inspector Witherspoon's domestic staff headed by Mrs. Jefferies, without his knowledge, work to help him solve his murder cases. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series by Alexander McCall Smith. She has written romance novels as, Best Police Procedurals - Mystery Fiction, The Debut Novel 'Of Women and Salt' Explores the Force of History. The two women are estranged, as Fiona married up and then never spoke to her brother, Mr. Jeffries, who loved her very much, again. However, it turns out that Mrs. Jeffries is related through marriage to one of the suspects who begs her for help. I realize that some of the dialogue may not be as true to the era as it could be, but that doesn't take away from the enjoyment of this wonderful cozy series. Mr. Dearman was not a "dear man" and no one seems to be mourning his death. Jeffries Defends Her Own (Mrs. Jeffries, #30)” as Want to Read: Error rating book. This will be one of their toughest cases yet - not only will they not have much information fro. Of Women and Salt, the debut novel by Gabriela Garcia, has the feel of a sweeping family saga that’s hard to reconcile with the fact that it’s... To see what your friends thought of this book, Mrs. Jeffries Defends Her Own (Mrs. Jeffries, #30). The Inspector and Mrs Jeffries byEmily Brightwell(November 7, 2013) $13.49. Be the first to ask a question about Mrs. Jeffries Defends Her Own. But, Inspector Witherspoon, whom Mrs. Jeffries works for, is not assigned to the case, instead, their household's nemesis, Inspector Niven, is given the case. Mma Precious Ramotswe is Botswana’s #1 (and only) female detective. Ronald Dearman, manager of Sutcliffe Manufacturing is murdered in his office. 2 Express is not available on all items. And the series is still fresh and enjoyable. droppin'), and that the wealthy American woman who is part of the group had the same trait, so as read, she 'sounded' the same. But Mrs. Jeffries and Inspector Witherspoon know that justice isn't a popularity contest, and they won't rest until they sift through the suspects to catch a sinister scrooge. Another enjoyable cozy mystery. Hello, Sign in. And boy is there a cast of characters. Most important to Fiona, she had a nasty argument with Dearman and threatened to kill him. The Ghost and Mrs. Jeffries (Mrs. Jeffries Series Nasty miser Abigail Hodges returns home angry at a warning from medium Esme Popejoy, absent servants and husband Leonard. Eventually, the case does get reassigned to Inspector Witherspoon, and, of course, he is pushed against his knowledge to the true solution. She didn’t get much further because she met Richard James Arguile, the Englishman who became her husband, g, Cheryl Lanham was born on 11 October 1948 in the Appalachian mountains of West Virginia, USA. Even though these mysteries are not written in a style that would win them the Pulitzer Prize, I. Mrs. Jeffries, housekeeper for Inspector Witherspoon, heads a group of amateur investigators, that includes other servants as well as a few wealthy women. The Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries (Mrs.Jeffries Mysteries Book 1) The surprise ending wasn't too startling, but the people in the series are generally pleasant. He and Mrs. Jeffries have a habit of sharing a nightly sherry, while he tells her about his cases, and she subtly steers him towards the truth. Read 77 reviews from the world's largest communit… Cheryl Lanham was born on 11 October 1948 in the Appalachian mountains of West Virginia, USA.

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