The eighth book in Dorothy L Sayers‘ classic Lord Peter Wimsey series, i ntroduced by bestselling thriller writer Lee Child – 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 A young woman falls asleep on a deserted beach and wakes to discover the body of a man whose throat has been slashed from ear to ear . . . The young woman is the celebrated detective novelist Harriet Vane, once again drawn against her will into a murder investigation in which she herself could be a suspect. Lord Peter Wimsey is only too eager to help her clear her name. ‚She brought to the detective novel originality, intelligence, energy and wit.‘ P. D. James
ISBN: 978-1-4736-2136-7
