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Quote by Dorothy L. Sayers

“Oh, well, faint heart never won so much as a scrap of paper”

Quote by Dorothy L. Sayers

Book:Strong Poison

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In this suspenseful novel, a young woman becomes entangled in a web of deceit and murder, leading the reader through a series of twists and turns to uncover the truth. more

Author

Dorothy L. Sayers

Dorothy L. Sayers was an English writer renowned for her detective novels. Her works are celebrated for their unique literary style and profound insights into criminal psychology. Sayers' detective novels typically feature the character of Valery West, a female detective, whose stories offer not only suspenseful plots but also delve into moral and philosophical issues. more

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