Clouds of Witness

by Dorothy L. Sayers, Mint Editions (Contribution by)

Overview

In this classic mystery, murder strikes close to home. Lord Peter Wimsey's brother is accused of murdering the man who is about to marry their sister. The body has been found at Riddlesdale Lodge, the Wimsey family retreat. Lord Peter must solve the case and clear the family name.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798888975190
Publisher:	Mint Editions
Publication date:	12/24/2024
Series:	Mint Editions (Crime, Thrillers and Detective Work)
Pages:	140
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.75(d)

About the Author

Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957) was an English writer best known for her crime novels, poems and short stories. She grew up in a small village and attended boarding school before receiving a scholarship to Somerville College, Oxford. Sayers graduated in 1915 and published her first collection of poetry OP. I in 1916. Years later, she began working on the crime story Whose Body?, which would become her most celebrated work. It features the introduction of amateur detective, Lord Peter Wimsey, who appears in more than ten of her novels.

Date of Birth:

June 13, 1893

Date of Death:

December 17, 1957

Place of Birth:

Oxford, England

Education:

B.A., Oxford University, 1915; M.A., B.C.L., 1920

What People are Saying About This

James Sandoe

In sum, as tale spinning and as ingenious detection, it is admirable.