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Mystery
In three stories, Lord Peter Wimsey confronts land barons, killers -- and fatherhood: "One of the most skillful of mystery writers" (The New York Times). For decades, Lord Peter Wimsey has made life tough for England's... See More
In this installment of the "literate and delightful" Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries, Harriet Vane's honeymoon with the dapper British detective is marred by murder (Chicago Tribune). It took several near-death experiences for... See More
Mystery
Lord Peter Wimsey is shocked by the news that his own brother has been arrested for murder: "First-rate" (Chicago Sun-Times). After three months in Corsica, Lord Peter Wimsey has begun to forget that the gray, dangerous... See More
Literature & Fiction
An irresistible collection of "truly remarkable" stories from the master of classic mysteries, featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and Montague Egg (The New York Times). Most noblemen would prefer to avoid a charred corpse in a... See More
Mystery
A dozen whodunits to challenge the ingenious British aristocrat and sleuth -- from "one of the greatest mystery story writers" (Los Angeles Times). Some aristocrats spend their lives shooting, but Lord Peter Wimsey is a... See More
When a dispute among the Fellows of St. Severin's College, Oxford University, reaches a stalemate, Lord Peter Wimsey discovers that as the Duke of Denver he is "the Visitor" -- charged with the task of resolving the issue... See More
Mystery
No mystery can stump the British aristocrat and sleuth -- in these four novels in the beloved series from "one of the greatest mystery story writers" (Los Angeles Times). A gentleman needs hobbies. For Lord Peter Wimsey... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
With "a touch of genius," this round-robin mystery follow-up to The Floating Admiral features famous detectives including Lord Peter Wimsey (The Times Literary Supplement). Following the success of The Floating Admiral... See More
Mystery
A special edition of the first three classic mysteries featuring British aristocrat and sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey. A gentleman needs hobbies. For Lord Peter Wimsey -- a Great War veteran with a touch of shell shock... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
It's "great fun" when a baker's dozen of Golden Age authors collaborate on a whodunit -- including Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, and G. K. Chesterton (The Guardian). Originally published in 1931, The Floating... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
Lord Peter Wimsey goes undercover at an ad agency to find out who pitched a copywriter down a flight of stairs -- "Delightful reading" (The New York Times). The iron staircase at Pym's Publicity is a deathtrap, and no one... See More
Mystery
Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane investigate a dead body on the beach in this "nearly perfect detective story" by the author of Busman's Honeymoon (Saturday Review). Harriet Vane has gone on vacation to forget her recent... See More
Mystery
The British aristocrat and sleuth takes on four more puzzling whodunits in this beloved series from "one of the greatest mystery story writers" (Los Angeles Times). A gentleman needs hobbies. For Lord Peter Wimsey -- a... See More
Mystery
"Beyond question one of the most skillful mystery writers... offers a first rate piece of work... Lord Peter Wimsey [is] at his amusing best... The book is a treat" (The New York Times). The majestic landscape of the... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
Oxford is full of memories -- and threats of murder -- for Harriet Vane and Lord Peter Wimsey in this mystery that "stands out even among Miss Sayers's novels" (The Times Literary Supplement). Since she graduated from... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
When a terminally ill woman dies much earlier than expected, Lord Peter Wimsey suspects murder: "First-rate detection" (The Cincinnati Enquirer). Though never quick-witted, Agatha Dawson had an iron constitution and a will... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
While ringing in the New Year, Lord Peter Wimsey discovers some old crimes: "A rattling good mystery" (Kirkus Reviews). Lord Peter Wimsey and his manservant Bunter are halfway across the wild flatlands of East Anglia when... See More
Mystery
Deemed "one of the greatest mystery writers of this century" by the Los Angeles Times, Dorothy L. Sayers first captivated readers nearly seventy years ago with her beloved sleuths Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane in the... See More
Mystery
Lord Peter Wimsey and Montague Egg confront menaces from purloined pearls to poisoned port in tales from "one of the greatest mystery story writers" (Los Angeles Times). In the annals of mystery writing, Lord Peter Wimsey... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
"The special qualities of Dorothy Sayers' writing are seen here at their best" as Lord Peter battles to solve the murder of a war hero (Saturday Review). Even the Bellona Club's most devoted members would never call it... See More
Mystery
Harriet Vane may face the hangman for the murder of her fiancé -- and only Lord Peter Wimsey can save her -- in this "model detective story" (The New York Times). Lord Peter Wimsey comes to the trial of Harriet Vane for a... See More
Religion & Spirituality
An investigation into the nature of God and creativity from the author of the Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries, with an introduction by Madeleine L'Engle. From the first pages of Genesis, it is clear that God and man share one... See More
Mystery
Four volumes of short stories featuring the iconic British aristocrat and sleuth from "one of the greatest mystery story writers" (Los Angeles Times). A gentleman needs hobbies. For Lord Peter Wimsey -- a Great War... See More
Mystery
In the debut mystery in Dorothy L. Sayers's acclaimed Lord Peter Wimsey series, the case of a dead bather draws Lord Peter into the 1st of many puzzling mysteries Lord Peter Wimsey spends his days tracking down rare books... See More
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
After a corpse wearing pince-nez glasses is found in a bathtub, Lord Peter Wimsey undertakes the case and investigates the deed privately. But determining whether the corpse belongs to a well-known banker or a group of... See More
Mystery
Whose Body? is a 1923 novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, which introduced the character of Lord Peter Wimsey. Wimsey's mother, the Dowager Duchess of Denver, telephones to say that Thipps, an architect hired to do some work on her... See More
Mystery
The first novel by one of the greatest mystery writers of the twentieth century, in which she introduced her popular amateur detective, Lord Peter Wimsey. A famous London financier vanishes from his bedroom, leaving no... See More
Literature & Fiction
A prominent financier vanishes before bedtime, without his clothes. Hours later, a corpse is found in a bathtub wearing only pince-nez eyeglasses. When it's determined that the body is not that of the financier, it's up to... See More
Rustic old Riddlesdale Lodge was a Wimsey family retreat filled with country pleasures and the thrill of the hunt -- until the game turned up human and quite dead. He lay among the chrysanthemums, wore slippers and a dinner... See More
Mystery
Meet Lord Peter Wimsey in this Deluxe Edition with Original Annotations and Exclusive Essays! One of the great mystery novelists of her time, Dorothy L. Sayers portrayed the rich and poor, urban and rural Britain of the... See More