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English
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When the quiet Little Vestry of St. Matthew's Church becomes the blood-soaked scene of a double murder, Scotland Yard Commander Adam Dalgliesh faces an intriguing conundrum: 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...
Author
Series
Adam Dalgliesh mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Scribner Paperback Fiction
Pub. Date
2001, c1967
Language
English
Description
Inspector Dalgliesh and his extraordinary aunt set out to discover the shocking truth about the past of a famous mystery writer--whose ghastly murder left a circle of bizarre friends terrified that they are next on the killer's list.
Author
Series
Adam Dalgliesh mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Scribner Paperback Fiction
Pub. Date
2001, c1977
Language
English
Description
An evil-tempered forensic scientist is put to death, putting many of his colleagues out of misery. Commander Adam Dalgliesh must exhume the secrets of Dr. Lorrimer's laboratory in order to lay bare the murderous motive hidden in one human heart.
Author
Series
Adam Dalgliesh mysteries volume 13
Language
English
Description
Commander Adam Dalgliesh and his team are called on to solve a sensitive high profile case on Combe Island off the Cornish coast of England at a time when Dalgliesh is dealing with his uncertain future with Emma Lavenham.
Author
Series
Adam Dalgliesh mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Commander Adam Dalgliesh and his team investigate the murder of a trustee of the Dupayne, a small private London museum locked in a battle over its future, and find their probe complicated by a second corpse.
8) Original sin
Author
Series
Adam Dalgliesh mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
Description
In London, the managing director of a stately publishing house is found dead, a stuffed snake in his mouth. The suspects are many: a rejected author, a discarded mistress, a resentful employee, to mention just a few. Commander Adam Dalgliesh sifts through their lives and the company's finances in order to find the killer.
Author
Series
Adam Dalgliesh mysteries volume 14
Language
English
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Commander Adam Dalgliesh and his team are called in to investigate a murder at a private nursing home for rich patients being treated by the famous plastic surgeon George Chandler-Powell.
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