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Speedy Death

Mrs. Bradley, Book 1

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Speedy Death (1929) is the debut novel by Gladys Mitchell, introducing her famous detective, the unorthodox psychoanalyst Mrs. Beatrice Bradley, who investigates a murder at a country house party where a woman’s body is found in a bathtub, leading to a series of events and suspects among the guests. The book is a classic Golden Age mystery, known for its witty dialogue, complex plot, and the introduction of the eccentric but brilliant Mrs. Bradley, who uses her psychological insights to solve the crime.

Public Domain (P)2026 Audio-Visceral Productions
Mystery Thriller & Suspense Traditional Detectives Women Sleuths Witty
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