Caroline goes deep on Dorothy L. Sayers’ 1935 masterpiece.

At 18:58, there is a brief mention of attempted suicide.

Books mentioned in this episode:

— Gaudy Night by Dorothy L Sayers

— Whose Body? by Dorothy L Sayers

— Strong Poison by Dorothy L Sayers

— Have His Carcase by Dorothy L Sayers

— Busman's Honeymoon by Dorothy L Sayers

— Lord Peter Wimsey Investigates series by Jill Paton Walsh

Related Shedunnit episodes:

— The Advertising Adventures of Dorothy L. Sayers

— Dorothy L Sayers Solves Her Mystery

— The Challenge Of Dorothy L. Sayers

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