James, P. D.
A Mind to Murder
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571350780
- author:
- James, P. D.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Mystery & Detective, Traditional,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A Mind to Murder by P. D. James is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of the human psyche. When a woman's body is discovered at the Steen Psychiatric Clinic with a chisel through her heart, Adam Dalgliesh is tasked with unraveling the tangled web of lies and grudges among the patients and staff. As he digs deeper, he uncovers a sinister plot that threatens to derail the investigation and puts him in the crosshairs of the killer. The intricate web of relationships and motives among the characters adds a layer of tension to the already suspenseful plot. With its sharp prose and vivid characterisation, this novel is a masterclass in the art of the whodunnit. A major Channel 5 series adaptation has cemented its place in the hearts of crime fiction fans. If you're new to the Adam Dalgliesh series, this is an excellent introduction to the character and the genre. With its precision and depth, P. D. James's writing will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.