Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers

Murder Must Advertise

Lord Peter Wimsey #8

Dorothy L. Sayers

323 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery challenging informative mysterious fast-paced
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When ad man Victor Dean falls down the stairs in the offices of Pym's Publicity, a respectable London advertising agency, it looks like an accident. Then Lord Peter Wimsey is called in, and he soon discovers there's more to copywriting than meets ...

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Community Reviews

4.05
based on 1,904 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 88%

funny: 48%

adventurous: 38%

lighthearted: 36%

dark: 22%

tense: 14%

informative: 13%

challenging: 10%

reflective: 5%

sad: 4%

relaxing: 2%


Pace

23% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

59% of readers chose Plot
38% of readers chose A mix
2% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

13% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
67% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

59% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
78% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

22% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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