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Murder Must Advertise is a 1933 detective novel by Dorothy L. Sayers featuring the aristocratic investigator Lord Peter Wimsey. Wimsey enters a London advertising agency under an assumed identity after a copywriter dies in suspicious circumstances, then examines connections among office rivalries, d...
Strong Poison is a 1930 detective novel by Dorothy L. Sayers featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and introducing mystery novelist Harriet Vane. Harriet is tried for poisoning her former lover with arsenic, but the jury cannot reach a verdict, giving Wimsey limited time to identify another explanation before...
The Nine Tailors is a 1934 detective novel by Dorothy L. Sayers featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. Stranded in a village in the English Fens, Wimsey becomes involved in a mystery surrounding an unidentified body discovered in a churchyard grave. The plot draws extensively on English change-ringing, parish...
Busman's Honeymoon is a 1937 detective novel by Dorothy L. Sayers and the final full-length novel centered on Lord Peter Wimsey. Newly married Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane travel to a country house purchased for their honeymoon, only to discover the former owner dead in its cellar. The book combine...
Have His Carcase is a 1932 detective novel by Dorothy L. Sayers featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and mystery writer Harriet Vane. While walking along the English coast, Harriet discovers the body of a man whose throat has been cut, but the tide complicates preservation of the physical evidence. Wimsey jo...
Whose Body? is a 1923 detective novel by Dorothy L. Sayers and the first book to feature Lord Peter Wimsey, an aristocratic amateur investigator. Its mystery begins when an unidentified naked man wearing pince-nez is discovered in the bathtub of an architect, while a prominent financier has disappea...
Unnatural Death is a 1927 detective novel by Dorothy L. Sayers featuring the aristocratic amateur investigator Lord Peter Wimsey. After hearing about an elderly woman's seemingly natural death shortly before she could change her will, Wimsey and Inspector Charles Parker investigate whether a murder...
Clouds of Witness is a 1926 detective novel by Dorothy L. Sayers and the second book featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. When Wimsey's brother, the Duke of Denver, is accused of murdering their sister's fiancé at the family's hunting lodge, Wimsey and Inspector Charles Parker investigate the household's co...
