Brook and Sarah discuss Dorothy L. Sayers, her life, her writing, and her advocacy for the mystery genre as a member of the Detection Club. 

Resources

DuBose, Martha Hailey (2000). Women of Mystery: The Lives and Works of Notable Women Crime Novelists St. Martins Press

Sayers, Dorothy L. (1923) Whose Body. T. Fisher Unwin.

Sayers, Dorothy L. (1927) Unnatural Death

The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (BBC Radio drama from 1975)

Five Red Herrings: The Geography of Literature Podcast by Sarah Drew

Listener Recommendation

Aldridge, Mark (2020). Agatha Christie’s Poirot: The Greatest Detective in the World. Harper Collins.

Podcast Recommendation

Mysteryratsmaze.podbean.com

Other Resources

https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2022/03/10/cooking-with-dorothy-sayers/

https://www.sayers.org.uk/

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