The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
1928

The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club is a 1928 detective novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, featuring her iconic character Lord Peter Wimsey. The story begins with the mysterious death of ninety-year-old General Fentiman at a prestigious London gentlemen's club on Armistice Day, raising questions about the timing of his demise and its implications for a substantial inheritance. Sayers combines dark humor with intricate character interactions as Wimsey navigates the complexities of family relationships and financial motives to uncover the truth behind the General's death.











