Length8h 53m
About this audiobook
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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Rating★★★★ 3.6 (1.7K)
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GenreMystery and Thriller
Length8 hrs 53 mins
Narrated byCathleen Fuller
FormatAudiobook
Publish dateMar 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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