Dorothy L. Sayers
13 June 1893 - 17 December 1957
An English crime writer, poet, playwright, essayist, translator and Christian humanist.
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Murder must advertise
36 editions - first published in 1933 Borrow -
Busman's honeymoon (Novel): a love story with detective interruptions
36 editions - first published in 1937 Borrow -
The nine tailors: changes rung on an old theme in two short touches and two full peals
35 editions - first published in 1934 Checked out -
The five red herrings
33 editions - first published in 1931 Checked out -
Unnatural death
31 editions - first published in 1927 Checked out -
Clouds of witness
30 editions - first published in 1926 Borrow -
The unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
30 editions - first published in 1928 Borrow -
Have his carcase
27 editions - first published in 1932 Borrow -
Strong poison
27 editions - first published in 1930 DAISY -
Gaudy night
26 editions - first published in 1935 Borrow -
The documents in the case
22 editions - first published in 1930 -
Lord Peter views the body
22 editions - first published in 1900 Checked out -
The man born to be king: a play-cycle on the life of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
14 editions - first published in 1900 DAISY -
The mind of the Maker
13 editions - first published in 1941 DAISY -
In the teeth of the evidence
13 editions - first published in 1939 DAISY -
Introductory papers on Dante
7 editions - first published in 1954 -
Further papers on Dante
7 editions - first published in 1957 -
Begin here: a war-time essay
6 editions - first published in 1940 -
The devil to pay: being the famous history of John Faustus, the conjurer of Wittenberg in Germany; how he sold his immortal soul to the enemy of mankind, and was served XXIV years by Mephistopheles, and obtained Helen of Troy to his paramour, with many other marvels; and how God dealt with him at the last. A stage-play
6 editions - first published in 1939 -
Four sacred plays
6 editions - first published in 1948 -
Striding Folly: including three final Lord Peter Wimsey stories
6 editions - first published in 1977 -
The zeal of thy house
5 editions - first published in 1937 -
A Presumption of Death
5 editions - first published in 2003 -
Christian letters to a post-Christian world: 18 essays
5 editions - first published in 1969 -
Creed or chaos?: and other essays in popular theology.
5 editions - first published in 1940 -
The Emperor Constantine: a chronicle
4 editions - first published in 1951 -
The Christ of the creeds: & other broadcast messages to the British people during World War II
4 editions - first published in 2008 -
The Lord Peter Wimsey Collection
4 editions - first published in 1990 -
The lord Peter omnibus: Comprising Clouds of witness, Unnatural death, The unpleasantness at the Bellona Club.
4 editions - first published in 1964 -
Unpopular Opinions
4 editions - first published in 1946 -
The omnibus of crime
4 editions - first published in 1929 -
A matter of eternity: Selections from the writings of Dorothy L. Sayers.
4 editions - first published in 1973 -
In the teeth of the evidence, and other stories
4 editions - first published in 1940 -
The greatest drama ever staged
3 editions - first published in 1938 -
The poetry of search and the poetry of statement: and other posthumous essays on literature, religion, and language
3 editions - first published in 1963 -
The days of Christ's coming
3 editions - first published in 1960 -
Two Plays About God And Man
3 editions - first published in 1977 -
The third omnibus of crime
3 editions - first published in 1935 Borrow -
Striding folly, including three final Lord Peter Wimsey stories
3 editions - first published in 1972 -
Gaudy Night (Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
3 editions - first published in 1995 -
Great Detective Stories
3 editions - first published in 1999 -
Thrones, dominations
3 editions - first published in 1998 Borrow -
Four complete Lord Peter Wimsey novels
3 editions - first published in 1982 Borrow -
Clouds of witness, and the unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
2 editions - first published in 1956 -
Hochzeit kommt vor dem Fall. Roman
2 editions - first published in 2000 -
Lord Peter Views the Body (Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
2 editions - first published in 1993 -
The Wimsey Family: A Fragmentary History Compiled from Correspondence with Dorothy L. Sayers
2 editions - first published in 1978 -
Strong Poison (A Lord Peter Wimsey Msytery)
2 editions - first published in 1993 -
El Misterio Del Bellona Club
2 editions - first published in 2005 -
Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
2 editions - first published in 1993 -
Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
2 editions - first published in 1995 -
Strong meat
2 editions - first published in 1939 -
The other six deadly sins: an address given to the Public Morality Council at Caxton Hall, Westminster, on October 23rd, 1941
2 editions - first published in 1943 -
Op. I.
2 editions - first published in 1916 -
Creed or chaos? and other essays in popular theology.
2 editions - first published in 1947 -
Aufruhr in Oxford
2 editions - first published in 2000 -
Dood op de ijzeren trap
2 editions - first published in 1961 -
Why work?: an address delivered at Eastbourne April 23rd, 1942.
2 editions - first published in 1942 -
The Mysterious English
2 editions - first published in 1941 -
The Dawson pedigree and Lord Peter views the body
2 editions - first published in 1938 -
Gaudy Night (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery With Harriet Vane)
2 editions - first published in 1993 -
The lost tools of learning: paper read at a vacation course in education, Oxford, 1947
2 editions - first published in 1948 -
The new Sayers omnibus: containing: The five red herrings, Have his carcase, Murder must advertise.
2 editions - first published in 1956 -
Spiritual writings
2 editions - first published in 1993 -
The abominable history of the man with copper fingers
2 editions - first published in 1982 -
He that should come: a nativity play in one act
2 editions - first published in 1939 -
The Sayers tandem: comprising The nine tailors and Busman's honeymoon
2 editions - first published in 1957 -
In the Teeth of the Evidence (Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries
2 editions - first published in 1995 -
Whose Body? (Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries (Audio))
2 editions - first published in 2005 -
Der Mann mit den Kupferfingern. Und andere Lord Peter- Geschichten
2 editions - first published in 1985 -
Are women human?
2 editions - first published in 1971 Read -
Have His Carcase (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery With Harriet Vane)
2 editions - first published in 1993 -
The just vengeance: the Lichfield festival play for 1946
2 editions - first published in 1946 -
Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries
2 editions - first published in 1993 -
Lord Peter Views the Body (Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries
2 editions - first published in 1995 -
Great Tales of Detection: Nineteen Stories (Everyman's Library (Paper))
2 editions - first published in 1992 -
The nine tailors: changes rung on an old theme: in two short touches and two full peals
1 edition - first published in 1962 -
The Five read herrings
1 edition - first published in 1931 -
Doze enigmas para um detective
1 edition - first published in 1997 -
Der Fall Harrison
1 edition - first published in 2001 -
Lord Peters schwerster Fall
1 edition - first published in 2000 -
Arrêt du coeur
1 edition - first published in 2001 -
In feiner Gesellschaft. Lord Peters letzter Fall
1 edition - first published in 2000 -
Veneno Mortal
1 edition - first published in 2006 -
Poetry of Dorothy L. Sayers
1 edition - first published in 1996 -
Das Bild im Spiegel und andere überraschende Geschichten
1 edition - first published in 1986 -
The five red herrings (Suspicious characters)
1 edition - first published in 1931 -
Aufruhr in Oxford. Gaudy Night
1 edition - first published in 1983 -
Zwaar vergif
1 edition - first published in 1982 -
Keines natürlichen Todes
1 edition - first published in 2000 -
Thrones, Dominations (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
1 edition - first published in 1999 -
Strong Poison (The Best Mysteries of All Time)
1 edition - first published in 2004 -
Pooh Colour Collection Empty Box
1 edition - first published in 1973 -
Die letzte Fahrt des Admirals. 13 Autoren schreiben einen Kriminalroman
1 edition - first published in 1987 -
Dorothy L. Sayers: The Nine Tailors: A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery (BBC Mystery Series)
1 edition - first published in 1990 -
Lord Peter et l'inconnu
1 edition - first published in 1999 -
Der Tote in der Badewanne
1 edition - first published in 2002 -
Geheimnisvolles Gift
1 edition - first published in 1998 -
Further Papers on Dante Volume 2: His Heirs and His Ancestors
1 edition - first published in 2006 -
Three great Lord Peter novels: Strong poison. Murder must advertise. The nine tailors
1 edition - first published in 1978
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Alternative names
- Dorothy Leigh SAYERS
- Dorothy Sayers
- Dorothy L. SAYERS
- Dorothy L. (Dorothy Leigh) Sayers
- Dorothy Leigh Sayers
- DOROTHY SAYERS
- Sayers Dorothy L.
- Dorothy. Sayers
- Dorothy.L Sayers
- Dorothy L Sayers
- Dorothy l. Sayers
- D. L. Sayers
History Created April 1, 2008 · 6 revisions
| March 6, 2011 | Edited by Graham Redman | merge authors |
| August 16, 2010 | Edited by George | Links; bio; image from http://www.sayers.org.uk/ |
| August 16, 2010 | Edited by George | Added new photo |
| August 16, 2010 | Edited by George | merge authors |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |

