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A Taste for Death: The classic locked-room murder mystery from the 'Queen of English crime' (Guardian)
P. D. James
Set in London, A Taste for Death is the seventh Adam Dalgliesh mystery from P. D. James, a compulsive thriller and a chilling study of the complex motives behind cold-hearted murder.
656 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 7, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571350742 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 656 |
| Dimensions | 198 × 131 × 38 mm · 458 g |
| Language | English |
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