Death of an Expert Witness (Adam Dalgliesh Mystery Series #6) - Softcover

James, P. D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0446310034 ISBN 13: 9780446310031

Publisher: Warner Books, 1982

Synopsis

Dr. Lorrimer appeared to be the picture of a bloodless, coldly efficient scientist. Only when his brutally slain body is discovered and his secret past dissected does the image begin to change. Once again, Chief Inspector Adam Dalgliesh learns that there is more to human beings than meets the eye -- and more to solving a murder than the obvious clues.
From the Paperback edition.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

"P.D. James is unbeatable." -- The Ottawa Citizen

"P.D. James is a remarkable writer." -- Ruth Rendell

"Shines with lucidity and firm intelligence." -- Newsweek

"A craftsman with a poet's vision... she not only detects evil but attempts to uncover the more elusive -- and enduring -- enigmas of the human psyche that lead to it." -- Time

From the Inside Flap:

Dr. Lorrimer appeared to be the picture of a bloodless, coldly efficient scientist. Only when his brutally slain body is discovered and his secret past dissected does the image begin to change. Once again, Chief Inspector Adam Dalgliesh learns that there is more to human beings than meets the eye -- and more to solving a murder than the obvious clues.

About this edition

• Publisher: Warner Books
• Publication date: 1982
• ISBN 10: 0446310034
• ISBN 13: 9780446310031
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Number of pages: 352