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The Omnibus of Crime

  • 1929 first published
  • 1,049 pages
  • 8 editions

Published in 1929, The Omnibus of Crime is a ghost story and horror novel by Dorothy L. Sayers. It is set in Ancient times to present (1920s). It features Dorothy L. Sayers.

16 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 8 editions.

At about 1,049 pages, most readers finish it in 19–20 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Era

  • Ancient times to present (1920s)

Characters

  • Dorothy L. Sayers

Subjects

  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Supernatural
  • Horror
  • Ghost stories
  • Mystery fiction

Quick answers

Who wrote The Omnibus of Crime?

The Omnibus of Crime was written by Dorothy L. Sayers and first published in 1929.

What genre is The Omnibus of Crime?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories and Horror.

How long is The Omnibus of Crime?

The median edition has 1,049 pages, about 19–20 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Omnibus of Crime?

Readers who like it often enjoy Ghost Story, The Haunted Bookshop and The Graveyard Book.

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