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Mystery · 1923 · G

Whose Body?

by Dorothy L. Sayers

Lord Peter Wimsey's first case. A naked body in a bathtub.

For14+GenreMysteryLength224 pagesRead time~6.2 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

Barely any

Murder discovery

Language

None

None

Sexual Content

None

None

Substance Use

None

None

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

War trauma mentioned

What this book is about

A naked corpse appears in a suburban bathtub wearing only a pince-nez. Lord Peter Wimsey — aristocratic detective and man-about-town — investigates with his manservant Bunter. Sayers' debut introduced one of the great Golden Age detectives.

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Classic Golden Age mystery; entirely appropriate

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