The Bradys and the Death Bell by A New York Detective
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July 2026
Originally published September 10, 1909
Nickel weekly
Author: A New York Detective
ePublished by
July 2026
Originally published September 10, 1909
Nickel weekly
Author: A New York Detective
A nickel weekly originally published September 10, 1909, number 555 in the popular “Secret Service” series featuring “Old and Young King Brady, Detectives” which started January 27, 1899, and came out like clockwork every Friday for more than two decades—by which time well more than a thousand issues had been published—The Bradys and the Death Bell; or, The Secret of the Indian Juggler has the Bradys—at the behest of the Secret Service, which in turn has been spurred by a crooked senator—working for the release of a juggler from India. The juggler possesses mysterious powers but has been locked up in a sanitarium against his will for five years by a wealthy American who wants the secrets the juggler has about the location of some shipwrecked treasure..
It’s hard to tell the good guys from the bad guys in this one.
At more than 25,000 words, this novella-sized work of pulp fiction, besides being an interesting and fun read, gives the reader a taste of what the masses were reading in the late 19th and early 20th century time period.
It’s hard to tell the good guys from the bad guys in this one.
At more than 25,000 words, this novella-sized work of pulp fiction, besides being an interesting and fun read, gives the reader a taste of what the masses were reading in the late 19th and early 20th century time period.