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Whose Body? A Lord Peter Wimsey Novel

By Dorothy L. (Dorothy Leigh) Sayers

"Whose Body? A Lord Peter Wimsey Novel" by Dorothy L. Sayers is a mystery novel published in 1923. When an architect discovers a naked corpse wearing only pince-nez spectacles in his London bathtub, the amateur detective Lord Peter Wimsey takes on the puzzling case. The body appears connected to…

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"Whose Body? A Lord Peter Wimsey Novel" by Dorothy L. Sayers is a mystery novel published in 1923. When an architect discovers a naked corpse wearing only pince-nez spectacles in his London bathtub, the amateur detective Lord Peter Wimsey takes on the puzzling case. The body appears connected to the mysterious disappearance of financier Sir Reuben Levy, but evidence suggests otherwise. As Wimsey investigates alongside Inspector Parker, the trail leads to a teaching hospital and a respected surgeon, where secrets darker than anyone imagined await discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects & Topics

Detective and mystery storiesMurder -- Investigation -- FictionPrivate investigators -- England -- FictionWimsey, Peter, Lord (Fictitious character), 1890- -- FictionCategory: British LiteratureCategory: Crime, Thrillers and MysteryCategory: NovelsDetective Fiction