Strong Poison by Dorothy L. Sayers
Published: 1930 | Series: Lord Peter Wimsey 5
The Crown's case is watertight. Harriet Vane is guilty of the killing her lover, and she will hang for it...unless her claims of innocence are true. Can Lord Peter Wimsey prove that Harriet Vane is not guilty of murder, and will he find the real poisoner in time to save her from the gallows?
About Dorothy L. Sayers
Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957) is best known as the author of twelve detective novels, most of which feature her aristocratic and literary-minded sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey. She was a co-founder of the Detection Club, an important critic during the golden age of detective fiction, and a major champion of ambitious crime fiction. After her last crime novel was published in 1937, she dedicated herself to writing plays, religious broadcasting, and translation, including a major new version of Dante's Divine Comedy.
Strong Poison is mentioned in the following episodes: On Gaudy Night, Dorothy's Secret, Notable Trials, and Knock Knock.
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