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Whose Body

By Dorothy L. Sayers

2019-03-06 00:48:43

Whose Body? is a 1923 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, in which she introduced the character of Lord Peter Wimsey.The stark naked body was lying in the tub. Not unusual for a proper bath, but highly irregular for murder -- especially with a pair o ... Read more
Whose Body? is a 1923 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, in which she introduced the character of Lord Peter Wimsey.The stark naked body was lying in the tub. Not unusual for a proper bath, but highly irregular for murder -- especially with a pair of gold pince-nez deliberately perched before the sightless eyes. What's more, the face appeared to have been shaved after death. The police assumed that the victim was a prominent financier, but Lord Peter Wimsey, who dabbled in mystery detection as a hobby, knew better. In this, his first murder case, Lord Peter untangles the ghastly mystery of the corpse in the bath. Less

Book Details

File size296.324 KB
Print pages212
PublisherPublic Domain Book
Publication date2015-02-25
LanguageEnglish
ISBN0061043575
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Dorothy L. Sayers
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Dorothy Leigh Sayers (13 June 1893 – 17 Dec 1957) was a renowned English crime writer and poet. She was also a student of classical and modern languages. She is best known for her mysteries, a serie...

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