A Taste For Death
by James, P. D
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0886191424
- ISBN 13
- 9780886191429
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Synopsis
An Adam Dalgliesh MysteryTwo 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.
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- Bookseller
- BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 089501
- Title
- A Taste For Death
- Author
- James, P. D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Canadian edition
- ISBN 10
- 0886191424
- ISBN 13
- 9780886191429
- Publisher
- Lester & Orpen Dennys
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1986
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