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    The Dorothy L. Sayers Society Dorothy L. Sayers at IMDb Archives Dorothy Sayers archives at the Marion E. Wade Center at Wheaton College Dorothy L. Sayers...
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  • Dorothy Leigh Sayers (usually styled as Dorothy L. Sayers; 1893–1957) was an English crime writer, poet, playwright, essayist, translator and Christian...
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  • A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery is a series of television adaptations of three Lord Peter Wimsey novels—Strong Poison, Have his Carcase and Gaudy Night—by...
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  • Dorothy L. Sayers, known as a novelist, also wrote the following plays: Busman's Honeymoon Dorothy L. Sayers began writing plays for public performance...
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    1981, p. 178. Dorothy L. Sayers, Hell, notes on Canto XXIX. Genesis 39 Dorothy L. Sayers, Hell, notes on Canto XXXI. Dorothy L. Sayers, Hell, notes on...
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    II, lines 94–96, Mandelbaum translation. Dorothy L. Sayers, Paradise, notes on Canto II. Dorothy L. Sayers, Paradise, notes on Canto III. Paradiso, Canto...
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  • Duke of Denver (redirect from Sayers Review)
    In the works of Dorothy L. Sayers, the fictional title of Duke of Denver is held by Gerald Wimsey, older brother of the books' protagonist, Lord Peter...
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    The Nine Tailors (category Novels by Dorothy L. Sayers)
    The Nine Tailors is a 1934 mystery novel by the British writer Dorothy L. Sayers, her ninth featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. The story is set in the Lincolnshire...
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    Lord Peter Wimsey (category Dorothy L. Sayers characters)
    protagonist in a series of detective novels and short stories by Dorothy L. Sayers (and their continuation by Jill Paton Walsh). A dilettante who solves...
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  • Harriet Vane (category Dorothy L. Sayers characters)
    Peter Wimsey, is a fictional character in the works of British writer Dorothy L. Sayers (1893–1957) and the sequels by Jill Paton Walsh. Vane, a mystery writer...
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  • television serial adaptations of five Lord Peter Wimsey novels by Dorothy L. Sayers, starring Ian Carmichael as Wimsey. They were broadcast on BBC1 between...
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    113–114, Longfellow translation. Dorothy L. Sayers, Purgatory, Introduction, pp. 65–67 (Penguin, 1955). Dorothy L. Sayers, Purgatory, Introduction, p. 15...
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  • Gaudy Night (category Novels by Dorothy L. Sayers)
    Gaudy Night (1935) is a mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, the tenth featuring Lord Peter Wimsey, and the third including Harriet Vane. The dons of Harriet...
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  • Jepson The Documents in the Case (1930) with Dorothy L. Sayers Reynolds, Barbara (1993). Dorothy L. Sayers: Her life and soul. Hodder & Stoughton. ISBN 0-340-58151-4...
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  • Margaret Cole, Henry Wade, Agatha Christie, John Rhode, Milward Kennedy, Dorothy L. Sayers, Ronald Knox, Freeman Wills Crofts, Edgar Jepson, Clemence Dane and...
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    Murder Must Advertise (category Novels by Dorothy L. Sayers)
    Murder Must Advertise is a 1933 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, the eighth in her series featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. Most of the action of the novel...
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  • Whose Body? (category Novels by Dorothy L. Sayers)
    Whose Body? is a 1923 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers first published in the UK by T. Fisher Unwin and in the US by Boni & Liveright. It was her debut...
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    by a group of British mystery writers, including Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Ronald Knox, Freeman Wills Crofts, Arthur Morrison, Hugh Walpole...
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  • Busman's Honeymoon (category Novels by Dorothy L. Sayers)
    Busman's Honeymoon is a 1937 novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, her eleventh and last featuring Lord Peter Wimsey, and her fourth and last to feature Harriet...
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    Strong Poison (category Novels by Dorothy L. Sayers)
    Strong Poison is a 1930 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, her fifth featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and the first in which Harriet Vane appears. The novel...
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  • She wrote and edited several books concerning Dorothy Sayers and was president of the Dorothy L. Sayers Society. She turned 100 in June 2014. Her first...
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  • Thrones, Dominations (category Novels by Dorothy L. Sayers)
    Dominations is a Lord Peter Wimsey–Harriet Vane murder mystery novel that Dorothy L. Sayers began writing but abandoned, and which remained at her death as fragments...
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    Margaret Thatcher, Indira Gandhi, Dorothy Hodgkin, Iris Murdoch, Philippa Foot, Vera Brittain and Dorothy L. Sayers. It began admitting men in 1994. Its...
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  • The Five Red Herrings (category Novels by Dorothy L. Sayers)
    The Five Red Herrings (also The 5 Red Herrings) is a 1931 novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, her sixth featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. In the United States it was...
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    383, 412, 631. Dorothy L. Sayers, Purgatory, notes on p. 286. Purgatorio, Canto XXVII, lines 1–6, Mandelbaum translation. Dorothy L. Sayers, Inferno, notes...
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  • Unnatural Death (novel) (category Novels by Dorothy L. Sayers)
    Unnatural Death is a 1927 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, her third featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. It was published under the title The Dawson Pedigree...
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  • has also cited the work of Christian essayist and mystery writer Dorothy L. Sayers as an influence on her work, saying "There's a theory – this applies...
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    ... as an obituary for the Golden Age." Authors Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Margery Allingham, and Ngaio Marsh have been collectively called...
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  • in A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery, the BBC's 1987 productions of Strong Poison, Have His Carcase and Gaudy Night (all based on Dorothy Sayers's original...
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  • Charles Parker (detective) (category Dorothy L. Sayers characters)
    police detective who appears in several Lord Peter Wimsey stories by Dorothy L. Sayers, and later becomes Lord Peter's brother-in-law. He is first introduced...
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