- Photo
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- Name
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- Author
- Dorothy L. Sayers
- Year
- 1935
- Genre
- Detective novel, academic mystery
- Primary setting
- Women’s college at Oxford University
- Best read in
- Quiet library corner you’re mildly sure is haunted
- Mood level
- Reflective, witty, slow-burn romantic
- Page count
- ≈480
- My take
- A mystery that’s secretly about work, ambition, and who you’re allowed to be smart with—disguised as poison-pen letters.
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