Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club

Published in 1928, 'Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club' is the fourth mystery featuring Lord Peter Wimsey, created by Dorothy L. Sayers. The story begins with the discovery of General Fentiman's body in the Bellona Club on Armistice Day, raising questions about the timing of his death in relation to his sister's passing. The outcome of the investigation, led by Wimsey and Inspector Parker, hinges on whether Fentiman died before or after his sister, with a substantial inheritance at stake. This novel exemplifies the classic Golden Age mystery genre, blending intricate plotting with social commentary.