Description
"Clouds of Witness" is the second book in the Lord Peter Wimsey mystery series written by Dorothy L. Sayers. The novel follows the aristocratic detective Lord Peter Wimsey as he investigates a murder that implicates his own brother.
The story begins with the sudden death of Captain Denis Cathcart, who is found shot in his hunting lodge. The prime suspect is Sir Peter Wimsey's brother, the Duke of Denver, as he was found near the scene of the crime with a gun in his hand. Lord Peter is determined to prove his brother's innocence and sets out to investigate the case, uncovering a web of family secrets and old grudges along the way.
Sayers weaves a complex and engaging plot filled with twists and turns, keeping readers guessing until the very end. Her writing is elegant and witty, with a keen attention to detail and a deep understanding of human nature. Lord Peter Wimsey is a charming and intelligent protagonist, and his interactions with the various characters in the story are a delight to read.
"Clouds of Witness" is a classic mystery novel that showcases Sayers's skill as a storyteller and her ability to create compelling characters. It is a must-read for fans of detective fiction.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Dorothy L. Sayers
Published Date - September 19 2024
ISBN - 9609441138450
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm
Page Count - 263
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