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New English Library The Documents in the Case
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New English Library Gaudy Night (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
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HarperPerennial Lord Peter - a Collection of All the Lord Peter Wimsey Stories
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Harper Perennial Dorothy L. Sayers: The Complete Stories
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New English Library In the Teeth of the Evidence (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
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New English Library Hangman's Holiday (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
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Wm B Eerdmans Publishing Co Are Women Human?: Astute and Witty Essays on the Role of Women in Society
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New English Library Strong Poison (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
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New English Library Unnatural Death (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
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Penguin Audiobooks Strong Poison
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New English Library The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
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New English Library Busman's Honeymoon: A Love Story with Detective Interruptions (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
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New English Library Clouds of Witness (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
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New English Library Murder Must Advertise (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
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SPCK (Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge) Spiritual Writings
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New English Library The Nine Tailors
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New English Library Whose Body? (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
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Hodder & Stoughton Ltd The Documents in the Case
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Sceptre The Letters of Dorothy L.Sayers: 1899-1936 Vol 1
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New English Library Thrones, Dominations
Asked by her new husband, the gentleman detective Lord Peter Wimsey, why she is having trouble writing her latest mystery novel, Harriet Vane explains, When I needed the money, it justified itself. It was a job of work, and I did it as well as I could, and that was that. But now, you see, it has no necessity except itself. And, of course, it's hard; it's always been hard, and it's getting harder. So when I'm stuck I think, this isn't my livelihood, and it isn't great art, it's only detective stories. You read them and write them for fun. Is this a clue to the mystery of why Dorothy L. Sayers put aside her 13th full-length Lord Peter novel in 1938 and never finished it? She had made lots of money, and was much more interested in translating Dante and writing about religion. Or is it another excellent novelist, Jill Paton Walsh, speculating--in a perfect imitation of Sayers's voice--on what might have happened? Walsh was invited by the estate of Sayers' illegitimate son, Anthony Fleming, to finish <I>Thrones, Dominations</I>. She has done a splendid job, certain to please Sayers loyalists on the dorothyl listserv as well as those new to the Wimsey canon. Lord Peter has been made much more human and interesting by marriage; Harriet is a wise and acerbic companion; and the story, about the murders of two beautiful young women involved with a theatrical producer, is full of twists and connivance. There's also a fascinating subplot involving the soon-to-abdicate King Edward VII and a country on the brink of the second world war. Earlier Wimseys in paperback include <I>The Five Red Herrings</I>, <I>Gaudy Night</I>, <I>Murder Must Advertise</I>, and <I>Unnatural Death</I>. Books in print by Walsh include a mystery called <I>A Piece of Justice</I> and a novel, <I>The Serpentine Cave</I>.
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New English Library Lord Peter Views the Body (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
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New English Library Have His Carcase (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
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New English Library Striding Folly
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New English Library Five Red Herrings (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
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BBC Audiobooks The Lord Peter Wimsey Collection: v. 2
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BBC Audiobooks The Lord Peter Wimsey Collection: WITH Murder Must Advertise AND The Nine Tailors AND Busman's Honeymoon
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BBC Audiobooks Whose Body?: BBC Radio 4 Full-cast Dramatisation (BBC Radio Collection)
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iUniverse.com Maker and Craftsman: The Story of Dorothy L. Sayers
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iUniverse.com Dorothy L. Sayers: The Centenary Celebration
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Chivers Audio Books Clouds of Witness: Complete & Unabridged
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Chivers Audio Books In the Teeth of the Evidence: Complete & Unabridged
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Continuum International Publishing Group - Academi The Mind of the Maker
Best known for her Lord Peter Wimsey mysteries, Dorothy Sayers was also a playwright, essayist and translator of Dante. C.S. Lewis said that he liked her for the extraordinary zest and edge of her conversation--as I like a high wind. The reader gets a fair taste of that wind in this book, her study of the human (and divine) creative process. Beginning with some stingingly humorous words for the education process (which has produced, she says, a generation of mental slatterns) she then explores the trinitarian nature of creativity. Here she identifies the Christian concept of the Holy Trinity--God, Son, Holy Spirit--with three elements of creation: first, the Idea, passionless, timeless, beholding the whole work complete at once, the end in the beginning; then the Creative Energy, begotten of that idea, working in time from beginning to end, manifesting the Idea in matter; and finally the Creative Power, the meaning of the work and its response in the lively soul--in essence, what she calls the indwelling Spirit.<p>In a plain, matter-of-fact style that readers will recognise from her mysteries, she reflects on the question of free will and miracle, evil and, ultimately, the worth of the work. It is especially here, I think, in this final chapter that the book remains both timeless and profoundly timely. The artist stands for the true worker, she writes, who, while requiring payment for his work, as an artist retains so much of the image of God that he is in love with his creation for its own sake. So too, ultimately, should it be for all human work: That the eyes of all workers should behold the integrity of the work is the sole means to make that work good in itself and so good for mankind. This is only another way of saying that the work must be measured by the standard of eternity. --<I>Doug Thorpe</I>
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The Dorothy L.Sayers Society The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers: Child and Woman of Her Time: Vol 5
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Media International Publishing The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers: Vol 3
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Wipf & Stock Publishers The Passionate Intellect: Dorothy L. Sayers' Encounter with Dante
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