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Have His Carcase
Author: Dorothy L. Sayers

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Publisher: HarperTorch
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9780061043529 - ISBN-10: 0061043524
Publication Date: 4/1/1995
Pages: 448


Other Versions of this Book: Hardcover, Paperback, Audio CD (Unabridged), Paperback, Audio Cassette (Abridged)

Book Description:
The mystery writer Harriet Vane, recovering from an unhappy love affair and its aftermath, seeks solace on a barren beach -- deserted but for the body of a bearded young man with his throat cut.From the moment she photographs the corpse, which soon disappears with the tide, she is puzzled by a mystery that might have been suicide, murder or a political plot. With the appearance of her dear friend Lord Peter Wimsey, she finds a reason for detective pursuit -- as only the two of them can pursue it.

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Bonnie S. (cwsurvive) wrote on 3/10/2009...

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Classic English mystery writing at its best! Gives an overview of England in the time between the First and Second World War.


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Shirley J. (NoShushing) wrote on 12/27/2006...


The mystery writer Harriet Vane, recovering from an unhappy love affair and its aftermath, seeks solace on a barren beach--deserted but for the body of a bearded young man with his throat cut. From the moment she photographs the corpse, which soon disappears with the tide, she is puzzled by a mystery that might have been suicide, murder or a political plot. With the appearance of her dear friend Lord Peter Wimsey, she finds a reason for detective pursuit.


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