Come Away Death - Mrs Bradley, Bk 8 Author:Gladys Mitchell Sir Rudri Hopkinson, an eccentric amateur archaeologist, is determined to recreate ancient rituals at the temple of Eleusis in Greece in the hope of summoning the goddess Demeter. — He gathers together a motley collection of people to assist in the experiment, including a rival scholar, a handsome but cruel photographer and a trio of mischievous ... more »children. But when one of the group disappears, and a severed head turns up in a box of snakes, the superlative detective and psychoanalyst, Mrs Bradley, is called upon to investigate...Opinionated, unconventional, unafraid...« less