The Five Red Herrings

The Five Red Herrings by Dorothy L. Sayers Download PDF EPUB FB2

*The Five Red Herrings* is a fine example of the genre. Unlike other Dorothy Sayers books, the mystery was done in the form of character sketches: every chapter focused on a single character, and the chapters were even named after the theme character, and the /5.

The Five Red Herrings is the 7th book in the Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries, but you may enjoy the series by reading the books in any order. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Dorothy L. Sayers including rare images from the Marion E.

Wade Center at Wheaton College/5(). Five Red Herrings: A classic in detective fiction (Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries series) by Dorothy L Sayers.

The seventh book in Dorothy L Sayers' classic Lord Peter Wimsey series, i ntroduced by writer and crime reviewer Barry Forshaw - a must-read for fans of Agatha Christie's Poirot and Margery Allingham's Campion Mysteries.

Sayers is. The first time I read The Five Red Herrings was very frustrating. The Scottish dialect, the complications of the train schedules, keeping track of the bicycles and who was who, made for a very difficult read.

I almost gave up more than a few times. But give it a chance and re-read it. I by: 6. Five Red Herrings by Dorothy L. Sayers,available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide/5(K). The Five Red Herrings [Suspicious Characters] This book is a member of the special collection Special Collection: The Works of Dorothy Leigh Sayers () Book Details.

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Everyday low /5(). The other strike against the book is that five red herrings is a couple kippers too many. Combined with the dialectic nature of the book, there are simply too many people (suspects, police, railroad employees, servants, etc.) to keep track of at the Cited by: 6.