Reunion of Graduates

Brief Overview

The novel «Reunion of Graduates» by Dorothy Sayers follows Harriet Vane, a detective novelist, as she returns to her alma mater, the women's college of Shrewsbury in Oxford, to attend the annual alumni celebration. However, her visit is overshadowed by a series of mysterious and sinister events, including anonymous letters and acts of vandalism. Harriet decides to stay at the college to help investigate these incidents. During the investigation, she encounters various moral and ethical dilemmas and reconsiders her relationship with Lord Peter Wimsey, who is also involved in the investigation. The book explores themes of women's independence, academic integrity, and personal responsibility, offering readers not only a gripping detective plot but also profound reflections on life and choices.