Have His Carcase

Name: Have His Carcase
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SKU: 9781473621367
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The best murder mystery series you'll read in 2022

By Dorothy L Sayers

Series: Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries

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Have His Carcase by Dorothy L Sayers is a captivating crime thriller where the amateur detective Harriet Vane stumbles upon a body during her solitary coastal walk. As she delves into the investigation with the charming Lord Peter Wimsey, they grapple with cryptic clues and a complicated web of suspect alibis. Together, they unravel a mystery intertwined with both local intrigue and personal discoveries.
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Have His Carcase

The eighth book in the classic British detective series featuring amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey, with a new introduction by bestselling thriller writer Lee Child.

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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.

Have His Carcase sees Lord Peter Wimsey only too eager to help her clear her name.

Series: Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries

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Have His Carcase is praised for its originality, intelligence, and wit, showcasing Sayers' exceptional storytelling skills. Reviewers highlight her ingenuity, attention to detail, and the seamless blend of literary prose with gripping suspense.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781473621367

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 September 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Paperback

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 34.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 480

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Crime & Thriller Dorothy L Sayers Fiction General Fiction Series: Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries

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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