| Unnatural Death Contributor(s): Sayers, Dorothy L. (Author), Carmichael, Ian (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1572708549 ISBN-13: 9781572708549 Publisher: BBC Audiobooks OUR PRICE: $28.76 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: March 2013 Annotation: Originally published in 1927, this third tale featuring the legendary Lord Peter Wimsey marked the emergence of this character as one of the most memorable in the genre. The lack of clues and leads doesn't stop Lord Peter from investigating the death of a wealthy woman and her maid--a case that puts his own life in danger. Unabridged. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Traditional |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.88" W x 6.34" (0.51 lbs) |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The wealthy Agatha Dawson is dead--a trifle sooner than expected--but there are no apparent signs of foul play. Lord Peter Wimsey, however, senses that something is amiss and refuses to let the case rest--even without any clues or leads. Suddenly, he is faced with another murder: Agatha's maid. Can super-sleuth Wimsey find the murderer and solve the case before he becomes the killer's next victim?The intricate trail of horror and senseless murder leads from a beautiful Hampshire village to a fashionable London flat and a deliberate test of amour. |
Contributor Bio(s): Sayers, Dorothy L.: - Dorothy L. Sayers (1923-1957) was an English-born author of novels, short stories, poetry, essays, reviews, and translations. She is best known for her detective fiction, considered among the classics of the genre, and for her amateur detective character, Lord Peter Wimsey. Carmichael, Ian: -Ian Carmichael (1920-2010) appeared in a vast number of television productions, including The Importance of Being Earnest and the outstandingly successful The World of Wooster series for BBC TV. He portrayed Lord Peter Wimsey in several series for television and starred in two seasons of Strathblair. His film appearances included Lucky Jim, The Lady Vanishes, and Heaven's Above. |