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Tonight I had dinner with Morgana and Brian, and they came over to watch the second Harriet Vane miniseries, “Have His Carcase.”

Archive 2007-09-16 Dayle A. Dermatis 2007

Tonight I had dinner with Morgana and Brian, and they came over to watch the second Harriet Vane miniseries, “Have His Carcase.”

The art of levitation Dayle A. Dermatis 2007

I actually prefer Busman's Honeymoon to Strong Poison or Have His Carcase; in those earlier ones, it seems like she's still feeling out the characters.

Recent Reading Roundup 5 Abigail Nussbaum 2006

Have His Carcase by Dorothy L. Sayers - the second Wimsey/Vane novel puts the two characters on a more or less equal footing, both in terms of their dominance over the narrative and in terms of their contribution to the investigation of the mystery--the murder of a professional dancer on a secluded beach.

Archive 2006-10-01 Abigail Nussbaum 2006

I think you've misinterpreted the ending of Have His Carcase -- it's not "oh dear, not enough evidence", but more the police saying "we might not be able to make this stick, and is it worth trying if we can't?"

Recent Reading Roundup 9 Abigail Nussbaum 2006

Having taken another look at the final pages of Have His Carcase, Katherine, I think you're probably right.

Recent Reading Roundup 9 Abigail Nussbaum 2006

Except in the case of Dorothy L. Sayers: Have His Carcase and Gaudy Night must be two of the best books anywhere, with Busman's Honeymoon running close in third.

between the rock and the cold, cold sea -- Day hawkwing_lb 2006

Have His Carcase by Dorothy L. Sayers - the second Wimsey/Vane novel puts the two characters on a more or less equal footing, both in terms of their dominance over the narrative and in terms of their contribution to the investigation of the mystery--the murder of a professional dancer on a secluded beach.

Recent Reading Roundup 9 Abigail Nussbaum 2006

Livings, 'tis I that venture my Carcase, nay, that venture my Soul too; and all to get an honest livelihood.

The London-Bawd: With Her Character and Life Discovering the Various and Subtle Intrigues of Lewd Women Anonymous

This hateful Decay of his Carcase came upon him by continual

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