
The Nine Tailors: Changes Rung on an Old Theme in Two Short Touches and Two Full Peals
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Mystery
Format
Broché
Pages
304
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 1993
Éditeur
Hodder & Stoughton
Édition
New Ed
ISBN-10
0340487682
ISBN-13
9780340487686
Description
Set in the quaint English village of Fenchurch St. Paul, the story revolves around the intricate world of bell ringing, where the characters' lives intertwine with the chimes of the church bells. Sir Peter Wimsey, a seasoned detective, finds himself drawn to the mystery that unfolds after a grave discovery is made during a funeral. The backdrop of an ancient tradition becomes the perfect stage for a puzzling crime that demands both intellect and intuition.
As Wimsey delves deeper, he encounters a cast of richly drawn characters, each holding secrets and clues that would lead him to the truth. The exploration of village life, along with the meticulous art of change ringing, provides a unique glimpse into a world that is both charming and slightly ominous. The tension builds as layers of deception are peeled back, revealing the underlying motives and the complexities of human nature.
In this compelling tale, Sayers masterfully blends humor, social commentary, and suspense, leading readers through a labyrinth of clues and red herrings. The culmination of efforts reveals a satisfying resolution, celebrating the harmony of justice and the deep connections among the villagers—all set against the resonant backdrop of the bells that echo through the narrative.
As Wimsey delves deeper, he encounters a cast of richly drawn characters, each holding secrets and clues that would lead him to the truth. The exploration of village life, along with the meticulous art of change ringing, provides a unique glimpse into a world that is both charming and slightly ominous. The tension builds as layers of deception are peeled back, revealing the underlying motives and the complexities of human nature.
In this compelling tale, Sayers masterfully blends humor, social commentary, and suspense, leading readers through a labyrinth of clues and red herrings. The culmination of efforts reveals a satisfying resolution, celebrating the harmony of justice and the deep connections among the villagers—all set against the resonant backdrop of the bells that echo through the narrative.
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