A Taste for Death
by P. D. James
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0722152221
- ISBN 13
- 9780722152225
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Sphere Books Ltd, 1986. Slightly browned page edges........POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED (UK ONLY!).......Please email for further details.. Not Signed or Inscribed. First Edition of This 1987 Edition. Paperback. Very Good (AVERAGE)/No Jacket. Illus. by Not Illustrated. MASS MARKET PAPERBACK. Paperback.
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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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookfarm (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 557206
- Title
- A Taste for Death
- Author
- P. D. James
- Illustrator
- Not Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (AVERAGE)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition of This 1987 Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0722152221
- ISBN 13
- 9780722152225
- Publisher
- Sphere Books Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- MASS MARKET PAPERBACK
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