Speedy Death is a 1929 mystery detective novel by the British writer Gladys Mitchell.Reilly p.1089 It introduced the character of Mrs Bradley who would go on to appear in a further sixty five novels. The title is sometimes written as A Speedy Death.
It was loosely adapted for an episode of the 1998 television series The Mrs Bradley Mysteries.
Synopsis Psychoanalyst and amateur detective Mrs Bradley investigates the case of a famous explorer who has died while taking a bath at a country house gathering.
References
Bibliography Ebury, Katherine. Modern Literature and the Death Penalty, 1890-1950. Springer Nature, 2020. Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.
External links Full text of Speedy Death at Google Books