For almost a century, the novels of the brilliant Englishwoman Dorothy Lee Sayers about the brilliant London detective Peter Wimsey have captivated readers. A special place among the adventures of Lord Peter is occupied by the story of his relationship with the writer Harriet Vane, which began in the book “Strong Poison”. “Where the Corpse Be” continues this story: Harriet goes on a journey - and immediately finds a fresh dead man on the seashore with his throat cut. By all indications it is suicide, but Harriet is not the type to be satisfied with such a boring version. And Lord Peter is not the type to sit idly by when he can get involved in an absolutely hopeless investigation in the company of a lady of his heart. Harriet may stubbornly refuse to marry him, but the joint detective work turns out to be very exciting...