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The Unpleasantness At The Bellona Club, A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery
By Dorothy L Sayers, Crime Thrillers Book

Lord Peter Wimsey bent down over General Fentiman and drew the Morning Post gently away from the gnarled old hands. Then, with a quick jerk, he lifted the quiet figure. It came up all of a piece, stiff as a wooden doll... But how did the general die? Who was the mysterious Mr X who fled when he was wanted for questioning? And which of the general's heirs, both members of the Bellona Club, is lying? 'I admire her novels... she has great fertility of invention, ingenuity and a wonderful eye for detail' Ruth Rendell. This book has 278 pages and is 11.2 x 1.5 x 17.8 cm
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Lord Peter Wimsey bent down over General Fentiman & drew the Morning Post gently away from the gnarled old hands. Then, with a quick jerk, he lifted the quiet figure. It came up all of a piece, stiff as a wooden doll... But how did the general die? Who was the mysterious Mr X who fled when he was wanted for questioning? & which of the general's heirs, both members of the Bellona Club, is lying? 'I admire her novels... she has great fertility of invention, ingenuity & a wonderful eye for detail' Ruth Rendell. This book has 278 pages & is 11.2 x 1.5 x 17.8 cm

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