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A Taste For Death
by James, P. D
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0571137997
- ISBN 13
- 9780571137992
- Seller
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WEYMOUTH, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Faber & Faber, 1986. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, edges tanned, otherwise VG in VG in VG dustjacket with creasing at top of spine.
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
- LODMOOR BOOKS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009096
- Title
- A Taste For Death
- Author
- James, P. D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0571137997
- ISBN 13
- 9780571137992
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
- X weight
- 0 kg
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