Murder Must Advertise
by Dorothy L. Sayersliterary work· published 1933
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Murder Must Advertise is a 1933 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, the eighth in her series featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. Most of the action of the novel takes place in an advertising agency, a setting with which Sayers was familiar as she had herself worked as an advertising copywriter until 1931. In 1990, Murder Must Advertise was placed 22nd in The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time, a ranking by the members (all crime writers) of the Crime Writers' Association in Britain. A similar ranking was made in 1995 by the Mystery Writers of America, putting this novel in 56th place.
Adaptations (1)
Murder Must Advertise was adapted into a 1973 miniseries.
Murder Must Advertise1973 · miniseries · IMDb ↗IMDb8.0When one of the copy writers of Pym's Advertising Agency meets his death by falling down a spiral staircase, a new "writer" joins the staff to investigate the matter.
