Nine Tailors

Interesting Facts

• The book is considered one of Dorothy Sayers' best detective novels and stands out for its unique use of bell ringing as a central theme in the plot.
• The title of the book refers to the old English saying «Nine Tailors make a man», which is related to the tradition of bell ringing at funerals.
• The story is set in a small English village where the main character, Lord Peter Wimsey, becomes involved in investigating a mysterious murder.
• One of the book's features is the detailed description of the bell ringing process, reflecting the author's deep knowledge in this area.
• The book has been praised for its atmosphere and complex yet logical plot, keeping readers in suspense until the very end.