Sweet Adelaide
 First edition | |
| Author | Julian Symons |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical mystery |
| Publisher | Collins Crime Club |
| Publication date | 1980 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
Sweet Adelaide is a 1980 historical crime novel by the British writer Julian Symons.[1] It is based on the real-life 1886 Pimlico Mystery concerning the possible murder of Thomas Bartlett by his wife Adelaide.[2] Symons had already enjoyed success with another Victorian-set mystery The Blackheath Poisonings.
References
Bibliography
- Bargainnier, Earl F. Twelve Englishmen of Mystery. Popular Press, 1984.
- Haste, Steve. Criminal Sentences: True Crime in Fiction and Drama. Cygnus Arts, 1997.
- Walsdorf, John J. & Allen, Bonnie J. Julian Symons: A Bibliography. Oak Knoll Press, 1996.
Categories:
- 1980 British novels
- 1980 English-language novels
- Novels by Julian Symons
- British crime novels
- 1980s crime novels
- British mystery novels
- British thriller novels
- British historical novels
- Collins Crime Club books
- Novels set in London
- Novels set in the 1880s
- 1980s mystery novels
- 1980s crime novel stubs
- 1980s historical novel stubs