Strong Poison

Can love survive when the evidence points to murder?

Strong Poison is one of Dorothy L. Sayers' most compelling detective novels and a cornerstone of the Lord Peter Wimsey series. When writer Harriet Vane is accused of poisoning her former lover, the case appears hopeless—until Lord Peter Wimsey becomes convinced of her innocence.

As the clock ticks toward execution, Wimsey races to unravel a web of lies, motives, and subtle clues. The investigation blends sharp intelligence with emotional de...