![]() It turns out that there is something of an influenza epidemic going through the local populace and this threatens the good Reverend and assorted parishioners’ attempt at an impressive 15,840 Kent Treble Bob Majors. Paul and become the guests of the local rector – Mr Venables – and his wife. They make their way to the village of Fenchurch St. There is little else to do, but get out and walk in the miserable snowy landscape of the Fens, so that is what Wimsey and his manservant Bunter do. The book opens with Wimsey driving his Daimler into a ditch on New Year’s Eve, having missed a rather nasty turn. I happily sat down to re-read The Nine Tailors recently and it was like walking in to a past world all over again. Sayers and her creation, Lord Peter Wimsey. Thankfully for me, I learned about Dorothy L. When I had dispensed with her canon, I was left rather wondering what to do. Specifically the grand dame, Agatha Christie. A goodly number of years ago I was mildly obsessed with 1920s and ’30s British crime fiction. ![]()
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