“He was so crooked, you could have used his spine for a safety-pin.”
Book:The Nine Tailors
Quote by Dorothy L. Sayers
Work
The Nine Tailors
In this suspenseful novel, a series of mysterious deaths occur in the tranquil village of Baskerville. The protagonist, a local vicar, becomes entangled in the investigation as he uncovers a web of deceit and intrigue. 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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