Dorothy Sayers
Whose Body
- Original publication
- 1923
- Bilingual edition
- June 12, 2026
- Pages
- 361
- Difficulty
- ★☆☆
- Translated from
- English
About this book
Lord Peter Wimsey, an amateur detective with sharp instincts, investigates a troubling case where a body appears under inexplicable circumstances. Through puzzling clues and conflicting testimonies, he gradually unravels a complex mystery. His analytical mind and keen observation reveal what others miss. The plot blends logic, humor, and suspense, offering an elegant investigation where every detail matters.
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