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Clouds of Witness

Clouds of Witness

Dorothy L. Sayers

Published in 1926, 'Clouds of Witness' is the second novel featuring Lord Peter Wimsey, a detective created by Dorothy L. Sayers. The story revolves around the murder of Dennis Cathcart, the fiancé of Wimsey's sister, which leads to the arrest of his brother, Gerald, Duke of Denver. As Lord Peter investigates alongside Detective Inspector Charles Parker, they unravel a complex web of motives and alibis surrounding the crime. This novel is notable for its intricate plot and character development, further establishing Sayers' reputation in the mystery genre.

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While Lord Peter Wimsey is on holiday in the wilds of Corsica, his brother Gerald, Duke of Denver, is charged with the m...

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