Unnatural Death Contributor(s): Sayers, Dorothy L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0062311921 ISBN-13: 9780062311924 Publisher: Harper Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Traditional - Fiction | Crime |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.3" W x 8" (0.55 lbs) 320 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From Dorothy L. Sayers, the mistress of the Golden Age mystery, the third mystery featuring the dashing and brilliant Lord Peter Wimsey The wealthy old woman died much sooner than the doctor expected. Did she suddenly succumb to illness--or was it murder? The debonair detective Lord Peter Wimsey begins to investigate, with the help of his trusted manservant, Bunter, and Miss Alexandra Katherine Climpson, a gossipy spinster with a gift for asking the right questions. The intricate trail leads from a beautiful Hampshire village to a fashionable London flat, where a deliberate test of amour, staged by the detective, will expose the elusive truth once and for all. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sayers, Dorothy L.: - Dorothy L. Sayers was born in 1893. She was one of the first women to be awarded a degree by Oxford University, and later she became a copywriter at an ad agency. In 1923 she published her first novel featuring the aristocratic detective Lord Peter Wimsey, who became one of the world's most popular fictional heroes. She died in 1957. |