Hangman's Curfew
Author | Gladys Mitchell |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Series | Mrs Bradley |
Genre | Mystery |
Publisher | Michael Joseph |
Publication date | 1941 |
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Preceded by | Brazen Tongue |
Followed by | When Last I Died |
Hangman's Curfew is a 1941 mystery detective novel by the British writer Gladys Mitchell.[1] It is the twelfth in her long-running series featuring the psychoanalyst and amateur detective Mrs Bradley.[2]
Synopsis[]
While in Northumberland on a walking holiday a friend of Mrs Bradley encounters a young man who claims that his uncle is being poisoned. She calls in the renowned psychoanalyst who begins making investigations, but is disconcerted to find that the uncle is in apparent good health.
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Klein, Kathleen Gregory. Great Women Mystery Writers: Classic to Contemporary. Greenwood Press, 1994.
- Miskimmin, Esme. 100 British Crime Writers. Springer Nature, 2020.
- Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.
Categories:
- 1941 British novels
- Novels by Gladys Mitchell
- British crime novels
- British mystery novels
- British thriller novels
- Novels set in England
- British detective novels
- Michael Joseph books
- 1940s novel stubs