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Busman's Honeymoon

AuthorDorothy L Sayers

NarratorIan Carmichael

Duration12h 44m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries, Cosy Crime, Plays and Dramatisations

PublisherChivers

VersionUnabridged

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Lord Peter Wimsey arranged a quiet country honeymoon with Harriet Vane, but what should have been an idyllic holiday in an ancient farmhouse takes on a new and unwelcome aspect with the discovery of the previous owner's body in the cellar.

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