![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Apart from ten minutes which the victim was unaccounted for, all the evidence points to Harriet as being the murderer. Instead, I decided to just accept this excuse for Wimsey to investigate and follow the case. But thankfully, I’ve already gotten used to Wimsey being whimsical, so this didn’t bother me too much. At least Christie has her characters interact before deciding they are in love here, Wimsey decides that he’s in love and then talks to Harriet. Fortunately for Wimsey, Harriet is set to have a retrial (due to a hung jury), and he now has the opportunity to prove her innocence and convince her to marry him.Īs far as Insta-Love plots go, this one is really bad. Unfortunately for Wimsey, he has fallen in love with Harriet while watching her during the trial. Strong Poison starts with the trial of Harriet Vane, who is accused of poisoning her ex-lover. Time for another Golden Age Mystery! The Moving Toyshop reminded me that I haven’t read a Lord Peter Wimsey mystery in a while, so when I was at the library I picked up a copy of Strong Poison. ![]()
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