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The Silent Passenger

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Show Notes

Why did Dorothy L. Sayers hate the first Peter Wimsey film so much?

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Books mentioned in this episode:— The Floating Admiral by the Detection Club— Ask A Policeman by the Detection Club— Strong Poison by Dorothy L. Sayers— The Documents in the Case by Dorothy L. Sayers and Robert Eustace— The Nine Tailors by Dorothy L. Sayers— Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers— The Five Red Herrings by Dorothy L. Sayers— Busman's Honeymoon by Dorothy L. Sayers— Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers— Blood and Sand by Vicente Blasco Ibañez— "The Silent Passenger" by Dorothy L. Sayers— Death at Broadcasting House by Val Gielgud and Holt Marvell— The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L. Sayers— "The Mystery of the Spanish Chest" by Agatha Christie— The Cask by Freeman Wills Crofts— Lord Peter Views the Body by Dorothy L. Sayers

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