Adam Dalgliesh Mystery: Death of an Expert Witness (Series #6) (Paperback)

from nicolewbrown

Written in 1977, this book opens up with the murder of a young woman that the local coroner, Kerrison is sneaking out of his house to go to to pronounce that she is a murder victim. He doesn't want...

from markatread

P. D. James has had many of her mysteries take place in small isolated communities where the murder victim could have been killed by several people that knew the victim. This time the setting is in...

from LisaMaria_C

I'm afraid I found this rather lackluster despite James' reputation as a first-rate, literate mystery writer. It's the second book I've read by P.D. James, my first being the first Adam Dalgiesh my...

from SkyRider

Rubric: When a young man is found murdered in a field, the scientific examination of the exhibits is just a routine job for the staff of Hoggatt's forensic science laboratory. But nothing could hav...

from ponsonby

One of the earlier Dalgleish novels, and shorter than the later ones. Gives spare descriptions of the fenland and the local people, and the staff of the laboratory which is the setting which the pl...