Murder Must Advertise: A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery by Dorothy L. Sayers

Murder Must Advertise: A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery

Lord Peter Wimsey #8

Dorothy L. Sayers

368 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery challenging informative mysterious fast-paced
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The great Dorothy L. Sayers's classic tale of murder and scandal at a chic London advertising agency, featuring the dashing and brilliant Lord Peter Wimsey.When executive Victor Dean dies from a fall down the iron staircase at Pym's Publicity, a p...

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Community Reviews

4.06
based on 1,900 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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