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Speedy Death
Mrs. Bradley (Related to this series)
- Author
- Gladys Mitchell
- Narrator
- Cathleen Fuller
- Publisher
- Audio-Visceral Productions
- Publish Date
- 24 March 2026
- Run Time
- 8 hours 53 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
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.
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Details
- Author
- Gladys Mitchell
- Narrator
- Cathleen Fuller
- Duration
- 8 hours 53 minutes
- Release Date
- 24 March 2026
- ISBN
- 9798228916517
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Audio-Visceral Productions
- Genre
- Crime and mystery fiction
Synopsis
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.
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