An Old Lady Dies

{{Short description|1934 novel}}

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| image =File:An Old Lady Dies.jpg

| caption = First edition

| author = Anthony Gilbert

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| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

| series = Scott Egerton

| genre = Mystery thriller

| publisher = Collins Crime Club

| release_date = 1934

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| media_type = Print

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| preceded_by =The Musical Comedy Crime

| followed_by = The Man Who Was Too Clever

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An Old Lady Dies is a 1934 mystery detective novel by Anthony Gilbert, the pen name of British writer Lucy Beatrice Malleson.Reilly p.659 It is the ninth of ten novels in a series featuring her amateur detective and politician Scott Egerton, a precursor to her better known creation Arthur Crook.Murphy p.160 It was reviewed in the Sunday Times by Dorothy L. Sayers.