Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers
Murder Must Advertise

Dorothy L. Sayers

Murder Must Advertise

Lord Peter Wimsey #8

Dorothy L. Sayers with Elizabeth George (Contributor)

388 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery challenging informative mysterious fast-paced

Description

Victor Dean falls to his death on the stairs of Pym's Advertising Agency, but no one seems to be sorry. Until an inquisitive new copywriter joins the firm and asks some awkward questions...Disguised as his disreputable cousin Death Bredon, Lord Pe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 944 reviews

Moods

mysterious 76%
funny 57%
lighthearted 44%
adventurous 28%
dark 21%
informative 21%
challenging 7%
tense 5%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 25%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 65% | A mix: 34%

Strong character development?

No: 71% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.07

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