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Lord Comstock is a barbarous newspaper tycoon with enemies in high places. His murder in the study of his country house poses a dilemma for the Home Secretary. In the hours before his death, Lord Comstock’s visitors included the government Chief Whip, an Archbishop, and the Assistant Commissioner for Scotland Yard. Suspicion falls upon them all and threatens the impartiality of any police investigation. Abandoning protocol, the Home Secretary invites four famous detectives to solve the case: Mrs. Adela Bradley, Sir John Saumarez, Lord Peter Wimsey, and Mr. Roger Sheringham. All are different, all are plausible, all are on their own – and none of them can ask a policeman... This classic whodunit adopted a completely new approach: Milward Kennedy proposed the title, John Rhode plotted the murder and provided the suspects, and four of their contemporaries were asked to lend their well-known detectives to the task of providing solutions to the crime. But there was to be another twist: the authors would swap detectives and use the characters in their sections of the book. Thus Gladys Mitchell and Helen Simpson swapped Mrs Bradley and Sir John Saumarez, and Dorothy Sayers and Anthony Ber

Who reads Ask A Policeman?

Author

Dorothy L. Sayers [Sayers, Dorothy L.]

Publisher

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

Published

1987

Language

EN

ISBN

9781479375622

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Thriller, Mystery

Rating

3.25 / 5 (105 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14