Publisher's Synopsis
Op. I. is a mystery novel written by Dorothy L. Sayers. The book follows the story of a young woman named Harriet Vane, who is accused of murdering her ex-lover. The case is taken up by Lord Peter Wimsey, a detective who is determined to prove Harriet's innocence. As he investigates the case, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that leads him to the real killer. The novel is set in 1930s England and is filled with intricate plot twists and vividly drawn characters. Sayers' writing is known for its wit and intelligence, and Op. I. is no exception. The book is a classic of the mystery genre and is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.Only one painter could have painted thee, Still mother with the unimpassioned eyes, Dark with the mystery Of many centuries, Couldst thou have walked in a woman's guise Under the blue, exulting skies .This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.