Clouds of witness: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Clouds of witness is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sayers, Dorothy L. (Dorothy Leigh) (1893–1957).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Clouds of Witness" by Dorothy L. Sayers is a mystery novel published in 1926. When Captain Denis Cathcart is found shot dead at a Yorkshire shooting lodge, Lord Peter Wimsey's own brother, the Duke of Denver, becomes the prime suspect. The murder weapon was Denver's revolver, and he refuses to explain his whereabouts that fatal night. As Wimsey investigates alongside Inspector Parker, they uncover mysterious footprints, hidden love affairs, and family secrets. With his brother facing trial in the House of Lords, Wimsey must race against time to find the truth.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Clouds of witness
- Author credits: Sayers, Dorothy L. (Dorothy Leigh) (1893–1957)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Detective and mystery stories
- England -- Fiction
- Private investigators -- England -- Fiction
- Wimsey, Peter, Lord (Fictitious character), 1890- -- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: Novels
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