Lord Peter Views the Body
The Unprincipled Affair of the Practical Joker
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In this clever detective story by Dorothy L. Sayers, the renowned aristocrat and amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey takes on a case involving a series of strange and unsettling pranks. What starts as harmless practical jokes quickly escalates into something far more sinister and dangerous. Lord Peter, with his sharp wit and keen powers of observation, must unravel the elaborate schemes of a mysterious prankster before the situation spirals out of control.
The Unprincipled Affair of the Practical Joker is a delightful exploration of how even seemingly trivial events can evolve into a perplexing mystery, requiring Lord Peter's brilliant detective skills to uncover the truth.
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General4 out of 5 stars 6
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- The Fantastic Horror of the Cat in the Bag, the Unprincipled Affair of the Practical Joker, the Bibulous Business of a Matter of Taste and Others
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- Narrado por: Peter Coates
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General5 out of 5 stars 5
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General4 out of 5 stars 1
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Narración:0 out of 5 stars 0
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Historia0 out of 5 stars 0
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