Murder Must Advertise

Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy Leigh Sayers is a captivating mystery published by HarperPerennial in 1993, featuring 344 pages in English. This edition presents the story of Lord Peter Wimsey, an elegant and intelligent amateur sleuth who becomes embroiled in a complex investigation following the mysterious death of copywriter Victor Dean at Pym’s Advertising Agency. As Lord Peter takes on the role of Dean’s replacement, he uncovers a web of blackmailers and drug pushers, leading to a deadly plot that challenges his investigative skills.
Readers will find themselves drawn into a narrative that intricately weaves elements of traditional detective fiction. The story unfolds as Lord Peter navigates the treacherous landscape of the advertising world, where danger lurks behind every corner. This edition captures the essence of Sayers’ work, showcasing the clever twists and turns that define the genre. With its focus on mystery and intrigue, Murder Must Advertise invites readers to join Lord Peter in unraveling a series of crimes that escalate dramatically, culminating in a gripping conclusion.
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The elegant, intelligent amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey is one of detective literature’s most popular creations. Ian Carmichael is the personification of Dorothy L. Sayers’ charming investigator in this BBC Radio full-cast dramatization. When copywriter Victor Dean falls to his death on the stairs of Pym’s Advertising Agency, no one seems to mind. That is, until Lord Peter joins the firm incognito as Dean’s replacement and starts asking questions which lead him into a network of blackmailers, drug pushers, and one of the most deadly plots of crime fiction. However, before the crimes can be solved and the truth revealed, five more people must die…
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