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by Dorothy L. Sayers
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Whose Body? is a mystery and detective novel written by Dorothy L. Sayers and originally published in 1923. It is the introductory novel of the mythical character created by Sayers: Lord Peter Wimsey.
In the house of Mr. Thipss a corpse of a stranger is found in the bathtub and totally naked except for a pair of gold glasses.
Lord Peter Wimsey is called to the house by his mother. The corpse bears a strong resemblance to a banker who has disappeared, but it is soon discovered that it is not him...
What has happened in this strange mystery?
"OH, DAMN!" said Lord Peter Wimsey at Piccadilly Circus. "Hi, driver!" The taxi man, irritated at receiving this appeal while negotiating the intri- cacies of turning into Lower Regent Street across the route of a 19 'bus, a 38-B and a bicycle, bent an unwilling ear.
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WHY READ WHOSE BODY? IN 2025?
102 years later, still timelyMeet Lord Peter Wimsey: urbane, funny, and meticulous. Sayers mixes humane wit with forensic curiosity, turning a classic puzzle into a study of motive, evidence, and ethical restraint.
True-crime is everywhere, but discernment is rare. This novel models careful reasoning, respect for privacy, and the difference between spectacle and justiceâskills as useful online as off.
Clues that matter
Evidence over impulse.
Ethics in action
Curiosity with limits.
Notice the ordinary
Details solve the case.
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About Dorothy L. Sayers
Golden Age mystery with logic, theology, and style woven into fair play.
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