Ian Carmichael is Lord Peter Wimsey, with Patricia Routledge as his mother, in this BBC radio full-cast dramatization. Wimsey's mother has heard through a friend that Mr. Thipps, a respectable Battersea architect, found a dead man in his bath, wearing nothing but a gold pince-nez. Lord Wimsey makes his way straight over to Mr. Thipps, and a good look at the body raises a number of interesting questions. Why would such an apparantly well-groomed man...
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British Detectives Cozy Fiction Literature & Fiction Mystery Mystery, Thriller & SuspenseIt's interesting to look back at pop culture that withstands the test of time. In the past weeks, we've reflected on some of the notable books and movies that came out five decades ago. Now we turn our attention to the books turning 100 this year. Here are ten memorable books from 1923.