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384 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473621398
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
Publication date: 02 May 2017
Description
The eleventh book in Dorothy L Sayers' classic Lord Peter Wimsey series, introduced by writer Jill Paton Walsh - a must-read for fans of Agatha Christie's Poirot and Margery Allingham's Campion Mysteries. When his sexton finds a corpse in the wron...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,339 reviews
Moods
adventurous 26%
dark 26%
challenging 17%
funny 17%
lighthearted 14%
tense 12%
informative 10%
reflective 7%
sad 7%
emotional 3%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 77% | A mix: 21% | Character: 1%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Ableism, Death, Death of parentMinor
Antisemitism, War, Sexism
384 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781473621398
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Paperbacks
Publication date: 02 May 2017
Description
The eleventh book in Dorothy L Sayers' classic Lord Peter Wimsey series, introduced by writer Jill Paton Walsh - a must-read for fans of Agatha Christie's Poirot and Margery Allingham's Campion Mysteries. When his sexton finds a corpse in the wron...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,339 reviews
Moods
adventurous 26%
dark 26%
challenging 17%
funny 17%
lighthearted 14%
tense 12%
informative 10%
reflective 7%
sad 7%
emotional 3%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 77% | A mix: 21% | Character: 1%Strong character development?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 64% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Violence, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Ableism, Death, Death of parentMinor
Antisemitism, War, Sexism