Strong Poison, by Dorothy L. Sayers

(Paperback, 288 pages, first published in 1930)

The classic mystery that first featured Harriet Vane, companion sleuth to the dashing, perennially popular private investigator, Lord Peter Wimsey, from the mystery writer widely considered the greatest mystery novelist of the Golden Age—Dorothy L. Sayers.

Strong Poison introduces Harriet, a mystery writer who is accused of poisoning her fiancé and who must now join forces with Lord Peter to escape a murder conviction and the hangman's noose.

Cautions: Murder mystery

Ages: 12+