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A Taste for Death is a 1986 crime novel by the British writer P. D. James, the seventh in the popular Commander Adam Dalgliesh series. The novel won the Silver Dagger in 1986, losing out on the Gold to Ruth Rendell 's Live Flesh.
- Phyllis Dorothy James
- 1986
1. Jan. 2001 · No one joins the police without getting some enjoyment out of exercising power. No one joins the murder squad who hasn't a taste for death. The danger begins when the pleasure becomes an end in itself. That's when it's time to think about another job. - Adam Dalgliesh makes observations during A Taste for Death
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A Taste for Death. Two men lie in a welter of blood in the vestry of St Matthew’s Church, Paddington, their throats brutally slashed. One is Sir Paul Berowne, a baronet and recently resigned Minister of the Crown, the other an alcoholic vagrant.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In this “treat for mystery lovers” (USA Today), the quiet Little Vestry of St. Matthew’s Church becomes the blood-soaked scene of a double murder, and Scotland Yard Commander Adam Dalgliesh faces an intriguing conundrum.
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P. D. James Knopf , 1986 - Fiction - 459 pages When the quiet Little Vestry of St. Matthew's Church becomes the blood-soaked scene of a double murder, Scotland Yard Commander Adam Dalgliesh faces...
In death united, in life no men could have been more disparate: one a baronet and minister of the crown; the other an alchoholic derelict. Commander Adam Dalgliesh believes that a single thread...
8. Nov. 2005 · NATIONAL BESTSELLER • In this "treat for mystery lovers” (USA Today), the quiet Little Vestry of St. Matthew's Church becomes the blood-soaked scene of a double murder, and Scotland Yard Commander Adam Dalgliesh faces an intriguing conundrum.
