The Complete, Annotated Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers

The Complete, Annotated Whose Body?

Lord Peter Wimsey #1

Dorothy L. Sayers

290 pages first pub 1923 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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We've Got a Body in the Bath WHEN A CHURCH ARCHITECT finds a naked man in his Battersea bathroom, Lord Peter Wimsey is on the case The aristocratic amateur detective, accompanied by his camera-bearing manservant Bunter, follows a trail of blood a...

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Moods

mysterious 93%
funny 42%
adventurous 35%
lighthearted 31%
dark 14%
tense 8%
challenging 6%
reflective 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 2%
emotional 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 22%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 71% | A mix: 21% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 72% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 63% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%

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