SPOILER WARNING: This essay speculating about a possible inspiration for “Clouds of Witness” gives a very strong hint to the solution, so should be avoided if you want to read. It is taken from the Peschel Press edition of “The Complete, Annotated Clouds of Witness.” Dying for love is a tale as old as time. […]
(With the publication of “The Complete, Annotated Clouds of Witness,” we’re running some of the essays that can be found in the book.) Until 1948, it was good to be a peer. Nefarious dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, and barons eligible to sit in the House of Lords had the privilege of being tried there. This […]
Actually, “The Complete, Annotated Clouds of Witness” has been out for a couple of weeks, but finally, after a long hiatus, the second book in the Lord Peter’s Library (which I just came up with, so maybe we’ll refer it to that and maybe not) is out. “The Complete, Annotated Clouds of Witness” had a […]
As y’all know, I have a pash for Dorothy L. Sayers. She is one of my favorite mystery writers. While I haven’t been keeping up with the Wimsey Annotations as I should (I have been trying as of late, but that is another post), people still seem to find it useful. But she was not […]