Jeffries, Mrs. (Fictitious character)

Mrs. Jeffries and the feast of St. Stephen by Emily Brightwell( Book )
6 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and held by 838 libraries worldwide
The case is an unexpected bother for Inspector Witherspoon's household, already abuzz with plans for the holidays, but Scotland Yard wants this crime solved before Christmas. Now the busy sleuths must rally in support of their Inspector -- especially since the clues are harder to find than a silver sixpence in a plum pudding.

Mrs. Jeffries and the silent knight by Emily Brightwell( Book )
6 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and held by 739 libraries worldwide
Aided by his sleuthing housekeeper, Mrs. Jeffries, Inspector Witherspoon is called in by the Home Secretary to uncover the truth about the bludgeoning murder of Sir George Braxton, an investigation complicated by the victim's three daughters.

Mrs. Jeffries sweeps the chimney by Emily Brightwell( Book )
7 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and held by 667 libraries worldwide
Inspector Witherspoon is perplexed. No one seems to know the identity of the dead man dressed like a vicar and propped up against the ouside wall of St. Paul's Church. A paper clutched in the corpse's hand reveals the address of a dilapidated and seemingly abandoned cottage--abandoned if you don't count the human skeleton stuffed in the chimney. To link these two biazrre incdients will take all of the resources at Witherspoon's command--and a little help from the efficient Mrs. Jeffries...

Mrs. Jeffries and the yuletide weddings by Emily Brightwell( Book )
3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 657 libraries worldwide
Just as Inspector Witherspoon's staff prepares for the long-awaited wedding of Betsy and Smythe, a Yuletide murder falls in the Inspector's lap. A middle-aged spinster has been killed and Mrs. Jeffries' household will have to put aside its holiday spirit until the case is solved.

Mrs. Jeffries in the nick of time by Emily Brightwell( Book )
4 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 642 libraries worldwide
Train enthusiast Francis Humphreys took his last breath while relatives and neighbors visited downstairs. But if everyone was downstairs, who could have stolen into Uncle Francis's study, killed him, and escaped? Mrs. Jeffries will have to lend her downstairs common sense to this upstairs murder mystery.

Mrs. Jeffries stalks the hunter by Emily Brightwell( Book )
5 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 630 libraries worldwide

Mrs. Jeffries holds the trump by Emily Brightwell( Book )
6 editions published between 2005 and 2008 in English and held by 608 libraries worldwide
Housekeeper Mrs. Jeffries and her employer, Inspector Gerald Witherspoon, investigate the drowning of the owner of a medical supply company, a man without greedy relatives or business rivals but a flair for amateur sleuthing that may have caused his murder.

Mrs. Jeffries and the best laid plans by Emily Brightwell( Book )
4 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 554 libraries worldwide
Inspector Witherspoon's housekeeper, Mrs. Jeffries, must once again employ her keen skills of detection when Lawrence Boyd, a banker with numerous enemies, is found dead in his burnt-out studio and all signs point to murder.

Mrs. Jeffries speaks her mind by Emily Brightwell( Book )
4 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 518 libraries worldwide
The eccentric Olive Kettering swore someone was trying to harm her. Too bad no one listened, though plenty wanted her dead. When Olive is shot and killed, Mrs. Jeffries has no problem speaking her mind to see justice served.

Mrs. Jeffries pinches the post by Emily Brightwell( Book )
2 editions published between 2001 and 2002 in English and held by 478 libraries worldwide
Harrison Nye may have been involved in some dubious business dealings, but no one ever expected him to be murdered.