Taste For Death

James, PD

£8.99

In one of the most convoluted and difficult investigations of his career Inspector Dalgliesh and his assistant are called upon to investigate a crime that involves Sir Paul Berowne, a baronet and recently resigned Minister of the Crown.

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Publish Date: 07/02/2019
ISBN: 9780571350742 Category: Tag:

Description

Now a major Channel 5 series

‘The Queen of Crime.’ New York Times

Two men lie in a welter of blood in the vestry of St Matthew’s Church, Paddington, thier 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.

‘Compulsive . . . heart-pounding suspense.’ Sunday Times

‘Splendidly suspenseful . . . A triumph and a treat.’ Guardian

Additional information

Weight 538 g
Dimensions 198 × 129 × 39 mm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

xiii, 639

Language

English

Edition

Reprint

Dewey

823.914 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K