Editorial Product Review:Description:Ian Carmichael stars as Dorothy L. Sayers' aristocratic detective in the most requested title in this phenomenally popular mystery series. Fans call The Nine Tailors not just Sayers' best novel but 'one of the great novels of the century.' Lord Peter finds himself caught up in a case involving a mutilated corpse, a 20-year-old jewel robbery, an outbreak of Spanish influenza and a set of nine church bells. :Devotees of Dorothy L. Sayers's impeccable sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey, will want to pour themselves 'two large whiskeys' to toast the release of this ...
Editorial Product Review: :The suspense of Miss Marple: The Body in the Library isn't of the edge-of-your-seat variety; instead it's like a perplexing puzzle that keeps niggling at the back of your mind. Just as one piece of the puzzle falls into place, another gap opens up, thanks to one of Agatha Christie's most intricate plots. Considering what a long movie this is (150 minutes, lengthier than most Christie adaptations), it's impressive how tightly the mystery grips the viewer's attention. And not a second of Joan Hickson's marvelous performance as Miss Marple should be missed ...
Editorial Product Review: :Devotees of Dorothy L. Sayers's impeccable sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey, will want to pour themselves 'two large whiskeys' to toast the release of this 1974 miniseries based on one of Sayers's most popular novels. Ian Carmichael stars in his signature role as the future aristocratic detective, who, as a young soldier en route to the battlefield, becomes embroiled in 'a very distressing story.' Someone has stolen 'a king's ransom' in uninsured emeralds from the estate of Sir Charles (Desmond Llewelyn, better known to James Bond fans as 'Q') on the night of ...
Editorial Product Review: :Devotees of Dorothy L. Sayers's impeccable sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey, will want to pour themselves 'two large whiskeys' to toast the release of this 1974 miniseries based on one of Sayers's most popular novels. Ian Carmichael stars in his signature role as the future aristocratic detective, who, as a young soldier en route to the battlefield, becomes embroiled in 'a very distressing story.' Someone has stolen 'a king's ransom' in uninsured emeralds from the estate of Sir Charles (Desmond Llewelyn, better known to James Bond fans as 'Q') on the night of ...
Editorial Product Review: :Devotees of Dorothy L. Sayers's impeccable sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey, will want to pour themselves 'two large whiskeys' to toast the release of this 1974 miniseries based on one of Sayers's most popular novels. Ian Carmichael stars in his signature role as the future aristocratic detective, who, as a young soldier en route to the battlefield, becomes embroiled in 'a very distressing story.' Someone has stolen 'a king's ransom' in uninsured emeralds from the estate of Sir Charles (Desmond Llewelyn, better known to James Bond fans as 'Q') on the night of ...
Editorial Product Review: :Devotees of Dorothy L. Sayers's impeccable sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey, will want to pour themselves 'two large whiskeys' to toast the release of this 1974 miniseries based on one of Sayers's most popular novels. Ian Carmichael stars in his signature role as the future aristocratic detective, who, as a young soldier en route to the battlefield, becomes embroiled in 'a very distressing story.' Someone has stolen 'a king's ransom' in uninsured emeralds from the estate of Sir Charles (Desmond Llewelyn, better known to James Bond fans as 'Q') on the night of ...