A Taste for Death |
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Author:
| James, P. D. |
Series title: | Adam Dalgliesh Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4000-9647-3 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2005 |
Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Vintage |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $20.00 |
Book Description:
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER * In this "treat for mystery lovers" (USA Today), the quiet Little Vestry of St. Matthew's Church becomes the blood-soaked scene of a double murder, and Scotland Yard Commander Adam Dalgliesh faces an intriguing conundrum. * Part of the bestselling mystery series that inspired Dalgliesh on Acorn TV How did an upper-crust Minister come to lie, slit throat to slit throat, next to a neighborhood derelict of the...
More Description NATIONAL BESTSELLER * In this "treat for mystery lovers" (USA Today), the quiet Little Vestry of St. Matthew's Church becomes the blood-soaked scene of a double murder, and Scotland Yard Commander Adam Dalgliesh faces an intriguing conundrum. * Part of the bestselling mystery series that inspired Dalgliesh on Acorn TV
How did an upper-crust Minister come to lie, slit throat to slit throat, next to a neighborhood derelict of the lowest order? Challenged with the investigation of a crime that appears to have endless motives, Dalgliesh explores the sinister web spun around a half-burnt diary and a violet-eyed widow who is pregnant and full of malice--all the while hoping to fill the gap of logic that joined these two disparate men in bright red death....