Dorothy L. Sayers, The Third Omnibus of Crime (1935), introduction
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Death seems to provide the minds of the Anglo-Saxon race with a greater fund of amusement that any other single subject.
— Dorothy L. Sayers on Mystery fiction
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About Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy Leigh Sayers (13 June 1893 – 17 December 1957) was a British author, translator, student of classical and modern languages, and Christian humanist.
About Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy Leigh Sayers (13 June 1893 – 17 December 1957) was a British author, translator, student of classical and modern languages, and Christian humanist.
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