The Bradys Beyond Their Depth; Or, The Great Swamp Mystery

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Doughty, Francis Worcester, 1850-1917

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The Bradys Beyond Their Depth; Or, The Great Swamp Mystery" by Doughty is a detective novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Old and Young King Brady, two renowned detectives, as they navigate a complex case involving a cry for help, a suspicious undertaker, and the mystery surrounding a missing body. Against a backdrop of gripping crime and deception, the detectives' pursuit of justice leads them into danger and intrigue. The opening of the novel introduces the Bradys as they respond to a desperate cry for help coming from a residence in a dangerous neighborhood in New York City. As they investigate, they encounter an undertaker and a mysterious coffin. Their ensuing confrontation reveals a web of complications involving a potential murder and an elaborate scheme to transport a body under suspicious circumstances. Throughout the opening chapters, readers are pulled into a thrilling chase that sets the tone for the gripping story of deception, danger, and the pursuit of truth that lies ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Stanford University, SUL Books in the Public Domain)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2008-10-14