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Zusatztext She combined literary prose with powerful suspense! and it takes a rare talent to achieve that. A truly great storyteller. Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext One solution requires expertise in fine wines; another calls on his knowledge of fine art. Lord Peter has the knack of being on the spot at just the right time to spot a thief or blackmail a blackmailer. Or even prevent a murder ...Whatever the occasion! the aristocratic detective uses his razor-sharp mind and unerring instincts to unmask the guilty and go to the aid of their victims. Zusammenfassung A must-read for fans of Agatha Christie's Poirot and Margery Allingham's Campion Mysteries! Lord Peter Wimsey is the immortal amateur sleuth created by Dorothy L Sayers. One solution requires expertise in fine wines; another calls on his knowledge of fine art. Lord Peter has the knack of being on the spot at just the right time to spot a thief or blackmail a blackmailer. Or even prevent a murder . . . Whatever the occasion! the aristocratic detective uses his razor-sharp mind and unerring instincts to unmask the guilty and go to the aid of their victims.
