The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club - Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery: Book 4

The fifth book in Dorothy L Sayers' classic Lord Peter Wimsey series, i ntroduced by detective fiction writer Simon Brett - a must-read for fans of Agatha Christie's Poirot and Margery Allingham's Campion Mysteries . 'D. L. Sayers is one of the best detective story writers' Daily Telegraph Lord Peter Wimsey bent down over General Fentiman and drew the Morning Post gently away from the gnarled old hands. Then, with a quick jerk, he lifted the quiet figure. It came up all of a piece, stiff as a wooden doll . . . But how did the general die? Who was the mysterious Mr X who fled when he was wanted for questioning? And which of the general's heirs, both members of the Bellona Club, is lying? 'She brought to the detective novel originality, intelligence, energy and wit.' P. D. James

About the author

Dorothy L Sayers was born in Oxford in 1893, and was both a classical scholar and a graduate in modern languages. As well as her popular Lord Peter Wimsey series, she wrote several religious plays, but considered her translations of Dante's Divina Commedia to be her best work. She died in 1957.

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Product details

• Authors: Dorothy L Sayers, Dorothy L Sayers, Dorothy L. Sayers
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 25.08.2016
• EAN: 9781473621312
• ISBN: 978-1-4736-2131-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 131 mm x 199 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries; Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries; New English Library (nel); Sorcha Editor D L Sayers
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; Fiction > Suspense > Crime fiction, thrillers, espionage; FICTION / Thrillers / Crime