
“Why on earth should we try to connect B with C? The fact that you and I happen to be friends doesn’t make it necessary to conclude that the two cases we happen to be interested in have any organic connection with each other. Parker’s investigation into the mysterious disappearance of a prominent Jewish financier, Sir Reuben Levy. ” said Lord Peter.īut in the very first of Sayers’ novels, Whose Body?, Peter begins to find his hobby taking on more of the nature of a personal responsibility, as he and his Scotland-Yard detective friend, Charles Parker, attempt to solve two mysteries at once-Peter’s pet puzzle of an unidentified corpse in the bathtub of a family friend, Mr.


Sayers marvellous murder mystery series, featuring that celebrated gentleman amateur sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey! For the month of March, The Sibling Writery is continuing on in the vein of thrilling, suspenseful reads for “Reading and Refreshments,” though in a somewhat different genre from last month’s spy novel, The Thiry-nine Steps.
