Dorothy L Sayers
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Six "perfect murders" by Margery Allingham, Dorothy L. Sayers, and other Golden Age Mystery authors of the Detection Club -- plus an essay by Agatha Christie. Founded in England in the 1930s, the Detection Club brought together an impressive array of Golden Age Mystery authors. Their projects included The Floating Admiral , a whodunit in which twelve different writers contributed individual chapters, as well as Ask a Policeman, another collaboration...
42) Ask a Policeman
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
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 , in which certain members of the Detection Club -- including Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, and G. K. Chesterton -- collaborated on a whodunit, six writers pooled their talents to create another coauthored mystery. This time...
Publisher
MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
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 Admiral is a classic literary collaboration by members of the Detection Club, in which each chapter is written by a different mystery author, with G. K. Chesterton adding a prologue after the novel was completed. Each writer was tasked...