Devices and Desires

The classic murder mystery from the 'Queen of English crime' (Guardian)

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Beschreibung

<b>THE MULTIMILLION-COPY BESTSELLING ADAM DALGLIESH SERIES FROM THE 'QUEEN OF ENGLISH CRIME' (<i>Guardian</i>) </b><br><br>'A legend.' <b>VAL MCDERMID</b><br>'P. D. James took the classic crime novel and turned up the dial.' <b>MICK HERRON</b><br>'Perhaps her greatest novel.' <b><i>Guardian</i></b><br><br><b>PERFECT FOR FANS OF VAL MCDERMID, RUTH RENDELL AND ELLY GRIFFITHS</b><br><b><i>__________________________________________________________________________________</i></b><br><b><i>Dalgliesh thought he was inured to horror - but this was the first time he'd stumbled upon a murdered body.</i></b><br><br>When Commander Adam Dalgliesh visits Larksoken, a remote headland community on the Norfolk coast in the shadow of a nuclear power station, he expects to be engaged only in the sad business of tying up his late aunt's estate. A serial killer known as 'the Whistler' has been terrorising the area - but it isn't his case. He isn't going to get involved.<br><br>Then, not far from his aunt's home, he stumbles on a body. Unable now to keep his distance, he must navigate not only the looming weight of the power station's influential leaders but his aunt's friends and neighbours - all of whom could be suspects - if he wants to help the local police understand this latest crime. <br><br>But could there really be more than one murderer here?<br><b><i>__________________________________________________________________________________</i></b><br><br>'Magnificent . . . a compelling human drama.' <b><i>Evening Standard</i></b> <br><br>'A masterpiece.' <b>5* reader review</b><br><br>'Unsettling and memorable.' <b>5* reader review</b><br><br>'Please read it.'<b> 5* reader review</b><br><br><b>**Now a major Channel 5 series**</b><br><b><i>__________________________________________________________________________________</i></b><br><br><b>READERS LOVE THE ADAM DALGLEISH SERIES:</b><br><br>'Adam Dalgleish is one of the best characters in modern detective fiction.'<b> 5* reader review</b

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780571341153

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

129 x 196 x 45 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2020

Verlag / Hersteller

Faber & Faber