Death of an Expert Witness (Inspector Adam Dalgliesh Book 6)
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| Rating | : | 4.30 (660 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B007OVDLYU |
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| Number of Pages | : | 360 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-06 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In yet another page-turning installment in the bestselling Adam Dalgliesh mystery series from P.D. James, “the reigning mistress of murder” (Time), the Inspector must investigate the murder of a twisted forensic scientist and explore the dark secrets within his laboratory.When a brilliant forensic scientist is found murdered in his own laboratory, Scotland Yard is called to the scene. The victim, a well-respected, authoritative member of the scientific community, was unpleasant to and greatly disliked by those who worked closest to him, leaving detectives with a wealth of suspects and murderous motives. James’ beloved detective Adam Dalgliesh is the one man who can sort through the lies, chasing down the truth to the book’s powerful climax.P.D. Engaging and thrilling, she ta
James.” (Sunday Express (UK))“A champion of the detective mystery.” (The New York Times). "The reigning mistress of murder." (Time)“One of the finest, most absorbing craftsmen of the profession.” (The Washington Post)“Nobody can put the reader in the eye of the storm quite like P.D
Jan Fehlmann said Brilliant as usual. PD James writes with such a subtle and intelligent style it never varies. A D is a complex well drawn character. I am reading the series in order and enjoying every word. The only question is what am I going to do when I'm finished?. An Excellent British Mystery One of P.D. James heralds is her character development. She loves to mold & describe them as much as create excellent suspense mysteries. She has the ability to do it wellOriginally written in the late 70's this has none of the fancy DNA & CSI technicalities. It's good old fashioned police work that takes the reader through the mystery.Ms. James writes in a classic British style which is very refreshing. Her descriptions make for very good story telling which keeps the reader turning pages without boring them.I was quite surprised by the ending. She leads up to & carries. One of The Better In The Series So Far. Brett Benner More engaging than some of the previous Dalgliesh books, Adam is called in to investigate the murder of a forensic scientist who has his fair share of enemies who would love to be rid of him. James does her usual technique of getting to know the characters before her master detective arrives, and this time reveals a bit more of Dalgliesh's past revealing a bit more of a human side to a detective who at times, can be a bit of a pill.