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The Bell of Death
First edition (UK)
AuthorAnthony Gilbert
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
SeriesArthur Crook
GenreMystery thriller
PublisherCollins Crime Club
Publication date
1939
Media typePrint
Preceded byThe Clock in the Hatbox 
Followed byDear Dead Woman 

The Bell of Death is a 1939 mystery detective novel by Anthony Gilbert, the pen name of British writer Lucy Beatrice Malleson.[1] It is the sixth in her long-running series featuring the unscrupulous London lawyer and detective Arthur Crook.[2][3] It was published during the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. Reviewing it for the Times Literary Supplement, Maurice Percy Ashley commented "as usual with Mr. Gilbert’s stories this is exciting and well written, but it is so complicated that the reader can do little more than hold his breath".

  1. ^ Reilly p.659
  2. ^ Murphy p.120
  3. ^ Cooper & Pike p.15

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