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 | Collection)In this second of Sayers's famous Harriet Vane mystery series, Harriet Vane the mystery writer, cleared of murder through the efforts of Lord Peter Wimsey, seeks solace in the country. Walking along a barren beach she stumbles across the body of a bearded young man with his throat cut. From the moment she photographs the corpse, which soon disappears with the tide, she is puzzled by a mystery that might have been suicide, murder or a political plot. With the appearance of her dear friend Lord Peter Wimsey, she finds a reason for detective pursuit....as only the two of them can. (less) Director: Christopher Hodson ♦ Actors: Harriet Walter, Edward Petherbridge, Richard Morant, Rowena Cooper, Simon Cuff | $14 - $41  3 Merchants |
|  | The third installment of Dorothy L. Sayers's famous Harriet Vane mysteries, Gaudy Night unfolds at the all female Shrewsbury College at Oxford. Upon returning to Oxford for the first time in years for a school reunion, Harriet Vane is asked by her old professors to turn her talents as a detective writer to practical use. Someone is terrorizing the faculty and students of the college by sending vicious anonymous letters, eventually leading to the destruction of collegiate property and the attack of faculty members. Harriet struggles with the realization that the perpetrator may be a professor as well as the realization of her growing feelings for Lord Peter Wimsey. (less) Director: Michael Simpson ♦ Actors: Edward Petherbridge, Harriet Walter, Richard Morant, Sheila Burrell, Carol MacReady | $15 - $18 3 Merchants |
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