Descriere: The eighth book in the classic British detective series featuring amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey, with a new introduction by bestselling thriller writer Lee Child.
Page dim. 132 x 198 x 32
Series: Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries
Weight: 334 grams
Autori: Sayers Dorothy L | Editura: Hodder & Stoughton | Anul aparitiei: 1987 | ISBN: 9781473621367 | Numar de pagini: 480 | Categorie: Literature
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