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The Bride of Newgate
First edition (US)
AuthorJohn Dickson Carr
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistorical mystery
PublisherHamish Hamilton (UK) & Harper (USA)
Publication date
1950
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages308 (1st US)

The Bride of Newgate, first published in 1950, is a historical whodunnit novel by American writer John Dickson Carr, which does not feature any of Carr's series detectives. Set in England in 1815, the book combines two literary genres, historical fiction and the whodunit/detective story and is "one of the earliest historical mystery novels."[1]

  1. ^ Donsbach, Margaret. "The Bride of Newgate by John Dickson Carr". HistoricalNovels.info. Retrieved November 13, 2013.

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