The Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries Volume Two: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club, Strong Poison, The Five Red Herrings, and Have His Carcase
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Action & Adventure
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Format
Kindle
Pages
1,538
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2018
Publisher
Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
Edition
2
ISBN-10
1504054431
ISBN-13
9781504054430
Description
In this captivating collection, Lord Peter Wimsey delves into four intricate mysteries that showcase his brilliance as a detective and a gentleman. Each story invites the reader into the world of early 20th-century Britain, where class distinctions and societal norms intertwine with the gripping tension of murder and intrigue. From the eerie atmosphere of the Bellona Club to the deceptively calm settings of rural Scotland, each case presents a unique challenge that tests Wimsey's intellect and compassion.
As he navigates false accusations, intricate alibis, and the complexities of human nature, Wimsey's encounters illuminate the darker aspects of society while reflecting his own moral compass. The exploration of love, betrayal, and justice unfolds against a richly painted backdrop, providing an immersive reading experience that captivates both mystery aficionados and newcomers alike. With Sayers's wit and keen insight, this volume further cements Lord Peter Wimsey's legacy as one of the most enduring characters in detective fiction.
As he navigates false accusations, intricate alibis, and the complexities of human nature, Wimsey's encounters illuminate the darker aspects of society while reflecting his own moral compass. The exploration of love, betrayal, and justice unfolds against a richly painted backdrop, providing an immersive reading experience that captivates both mystery aficionados and newcomers alike. With Sayers's wit and keen insight, this volume further cements Lord Peter Wimsey's legacy as one of the most enduring characters in detective fiction.
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