Hangman’s Holiday: Lord Peter Wimsey Book 9 (Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries)
August 29, 2019 - Comment
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Hangman’s Holiday This is a collection of short stories – some featuring Lord Peter Wimsey, some featuring clever salesman Montague Egg and two crime short stories which don’t feature either character. I particularly liked ‘The Necklace of Pearls’ in which Lord Peter uses his powers of observation to find a missing necklace and ‘The Queen’s Square’ which also features events at a party.Montague Egg, with his rhyming couplets, sunny temperament and excellent powers of observation, is a marvellous…
Hangman’s Holiday I rarely read short stories, but I greatly enjoyed this collection by Dorothy L.Sayers, which includes four Lord Peter Wimsey stories, six featuring travelling salesman Montague Egg (I do wish he had merited his own novel) and two stand alone stories.I read this as part of my attempt to, finally, read all of the Lord Peter Wimsey novels/stories. However, I have to say that my very favourites in this collection were the two final stories in this book; the stand alone stories, âThe…
Hangman’s Holiday A mixed bag of short stories from Dorothy L Sayers with a mix of protagonists. Only a few feature Wimsey. All pleasant reading -in particular, good old Montague Egg is great fun. All good stuff- classic mysteries of the golden age. Well worth a read (and a bargainous price at the moment on kindle too!).