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1960*1st* In The Teeth Of The Evidence(Lord Peter Wimsey) Dorothy L. Sayers (4Square Landsborough Pub. Ltd)

1960*1st* In The Teeth Of The Evidence(Lord Peter Wimsey) Dorothy L. Sayers (4Square Landsborough Pub. Ltd)

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The Teeth of the Evidence is a collection of mystery short stories written by Dorothy L. Sayers and featuring her famous detective Lord Peter Wimsey. The book was originally published in 1939 and consists of twelve intriguing and puzzling tales.

Each story presents a different mystery for Lord Peter Wimsey to solve, showcasing his brilliance and deductive skills. From a case of a stolen diamond necklace to a suspicious suicide at a school, Lord Peter investigates each incident with his characteristic wit and intelligence.

One of the standout stories in the collection is "Absolutely Elsewhere," where Lord Peter solves a seemingly impossible crime involving the murder of a barrister inside a locked room. With his keen eye for detail and his ability to connect seemingly unrelated clues, Lord Peter unravels the truth behind the mysterious murder.

Another intriguing story is "Dirt Cheap," where Lord Peter investigates a case of blackmail and unearths a tangled web of secrets and lies. As he delves deeper into the case, Lord Peter uncovers the truth about a wealthy man's hidden connections to the criminal underworld.

Throughout the book, Sayers weaves together intricate plots and provides readers with a glimpse into the high-society world of 1930s England. The stories are filled with colorful characters, clever dialogue, and unexpected twists that keep readers engaged and guessing until the very end.

Overall, The Teeth of the Evidence is a delightful collection of mysteries that showcases Dorothy L. Sayers' talent for crafting intricate and compelling detective stories. With Lord Peter Wimsey at the helm, readers are taken on a thrilling journey of clues and deductions, making it a must-read for fans of classic crime fiction.

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