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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Thorndike Pr
Publication date
August 1, 2003
Pages
449
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
Large print
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780786255610
ISBN-10
0786255617
Dimensions
1 by 5.75 by 8.75 in.
Weight
1.30 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$29.95
Other format details
large print
Subjects
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: After completing Dorothy Sayers' last unfinished Lord Peter Wimsey manuscript with extraordinary success, Jill Paton Walsh now draws on "The Wimsey Papers" to devise an irresistible story set in 1940, at the start of the Blitz. With Lord Peter abroad on secret business for the Foreign Office, Harriet Vane, now Lady Wimsey, takes their children to safety in the country. But the war has followed them there.
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Editions
Hardcover
The price comparison is for this edition
With Jill Paton Walsh |
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (August 1, 2003)
9780786255610 | details & prices | 449 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $29.95
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
With Jill Paton Walsh |
Large print edition from Chivers (June 1, 2003)
9780754019886 | details & prices | 472 pages | List price $55.01
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
With Jill Paton Walsh |
1 edition from Minotaur Books (March 1, 2003)
9780312291006 | details & prices | 384 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 1.50 lbs | List price $24.95
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
With Jill Paton Walsh |
from Hodder & Stoughton (November 7, 2002)
9780340820650 | details & prices | 384 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $29.90
This edition also contains A Presumption of Death
About: Although Dorothy L.
This edition also contains A Presumption of Death
About: Although Dorothy L.
Paperback
With Jill Paton Walsh |
Reprint edition from St Martins Pr (August 3, 2004)
9780312991388 | details & prices | 378 pages | 4.25 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $6.99
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set at the start of the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set at the start of the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
With Jill Paton Walsh |
Large print edition from Chivers (June 1, 2003)
9780754093367 | details & prices | 472 pages | List price $22.01
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
CD/Spoken Word
With Edward Petherbridge (other contributor), Jill Paton Walsh |
Unabridged edition from Chivers Sound Library (July 1, 2003)
9780754087526 | details & prices | 7.25 × 6.50 × 1.50 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $39.95
With Edward Petherbridge (other contributor), Jill Paton Walsh |
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (April 1, 2003)
9781572703230 | details & prices | 5.25 × 6.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.46 lbs | List price $34.95
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
Cassette/Spoken Word
With Edward Petherbridge (other contributor), Jill Paton Walsh |
Unabridged edition from Chivers Audio Books (July 1, 2003)
9780754083092 | details & prices | 5.00 × 8.50 × 1.25 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $69.95
About: In A Presumption of Death, Jill Paton Walsh tells how World War II changed the lives of Peter, Harriet and their growing family.
About: In A Presumption of Death, Jill Paton Walsh tells how World War II changed the lives of Peter, Harriet and their growing family.
With Jill Paton Walsh |
from Bbc Pubns (June 2, 2003)
9780754075936 | details & prices | 4.25 × 5.75 × 2.50 in. | 0.42 lbs | List price $37.75
About: The story opens in 1940.
About: The story opens in 1940.
With Edward Petherbridge (other contributor), Jill Paton Walsh |
Unabridged edition from Audio Partners (April 1, 2003)
9781572703223 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 1.75 in. | 0.56 lbs | List price $29.95
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
About: Drawing on the events of 'The Wimsey Papers,' a tale set during the Blitz in 1940 London finds Lord Peter conducting secret business for the Foreign Office, while Harriet, caring for the family, is shocked by the murder of a young Land Girl.
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