Lord Peter Wimsey: The Complete Short Stories
Description
Discover Dorothy L. Sayers' inimitable Golden Age detective in this newly published collection of the complete Lord Peter Wimsey stories.
Presented in chronological order, these short stories see Lord Peter Wimsey bringing his trademark wit and unique detection skills to all manner of mysteries. From poisoned port to murder in fancy dress, Wimsey draws on his many skills - including his expertise in fine wine and appreciation of fine art - to solve cases far and wide, some even taking him to foreign countries and unexpected hiding places in pursuit of miscreants and murderers.
Containing 21 stories taken from Lord Peter Views the Body, Hangman's Holiday, In the Teeth of the Evidence and Striding Folly, now published together for the first time in one volume, this is the ultimate collection for fans of classic detective fiction and Dorothy L. Sayers.
'She brought to the detective novel originality, intelligence, energy and wit.' P. D. James
PUBLISHER:
Hodder
ISBN-10:
1473657636
ISBN-13:
9781473657632
BINDING:
Paperback / softback
BISAC:
Fiction
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2018
NUMBER OF PAGES:
448
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
7.88(H) x 5.13(W) x 1.13(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
General / Adult
LANGUAGE:
English