Books in order

Dorothy L. Sayers books in order

Dorothy L. Sayers's Lord Peter Wimsey series has 11 main books, starting with Whose Body? (1923). Here they are in reading order, with page counts and reading times.

Lord Peter Wimsey

11 books · 1923–1937 · 63 h 49 min
  1. #1Whose Body?1923
  2. #2Clouds of Witness1926
  3. #3Unnatural Death1927
  4. #4The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club1928
  5. #5Strong Poison1930
  6. #6The Five Red Herrings1931
  7. #7Have His Carcase1932
  8. #8Murder Must Advertise1933
  9. #9The Nine Tailors1934
  10. #10Gaudy Night1935
  11. #11Busman's Honeymoon1937
  12. CompanionLord Peter Views the Body1928
  13. CompanionHangman's Holiday1933
  14. CompanionIn the Teeth of the Evidence1939
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Reading Dorothy L. Sayers

What order should I read Dorothy L. Sayers's books in?
Read Lord Peter Wimsey in its numbered order, starting with Whose Body?.
Which Dorothy L. Sayers book should I read first?
Most readers start with the first book of the earliest series: Whose Body? (1923), book 1 of Lord Peter Wimsey.