Murder Must Advertise

Murder Must Advertise1973

Murder Must Advertise is a 1933 mystery novel by Dorothy L. Sayers, the eighth in her series featuring Lord Peter Wimsey. more »



Chief Inspector Parker:
And how's the investigation going? Found out anything?

Lord Peter Wimsey:
[Chuckles] Oh, I certainly have. I have found out that the truth in advertising is like leaven hidden in the three measures of meal. It produces a quantity of gas with which to blow out a mass of crude misrepresentation into a form that the public can swallow.

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