A Taste for Death: P. D. James

Synopsis:

AN ADAM DALGLIESH MYSTERY

Two men lie in a welter of blood in the vestry of St Matthew's Church, Paddington, their throats brutally slashed. One is Sir Paul Berowne, a baronet and recently resigned Minister of the Crown, the other an alcoholic vagrant. Dalgliesh and his team, set up to investigate crimes of particular sensitivity, are faced with a case of extraordinary complexity as they discover the Berowne family's veneer of prosperous gentility conceals ugly and dangerous secrets.

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Categorised as:
Fiction
Sub-categories:
Crime & Thrillers
People & Characters:
Adam Dalgliesh
Genres & Themes:
Detectives; Murder Mystery; Suspense
Belongs to:
The Adam Dalgliesh Series
A Taste for Death book cover

Selected edition:
Paperback
ISBN:
9780571229604
Published:
06.10.2005
No of pages:
528

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