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Set against the stark backdrop of East Anglia, a young ordinand's body is discovered, prompting the investigation by Commander Adam Dalgliesh. The victim is the son of a powerful businessman, Sir Alred Treves, who pressures Dalgliesh to uncover the truth. Initially, the case appears straightforward, but as Dalgliesh returns to the site of his childhood summers, a shocking murder disrupts the college, leading him into a complex web of secrets and violence that challenges his investigative skills.
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Death in Holy Orders, Phyllis Dorothy James
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Death in Holy Orders
- Subtitle
- An Adam Dalgliesh Mystery
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Phyllis Dorothy James
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 448
- ISBN13
- 9780812977233
- Series
- Adam Dalgliesh
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery Novels, Thriller, Suspense, British Literature, Murders, Detective Fiction, Series, England, Detective, Great Britain, London, Fear, Church, Investigation, Adapted into Series, Scotland Yard
- First published
- 2001
- Original title
- Death in Holy Orders
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the stark backdrop of East Anglia, a young ordinand's body is discovered, prompting the investigation by Commander Adam Dalgliesh. The victim is the son of a powerful businessman, Sir Alred Treves, who pressures Dalgliesh to uncover the truth. Initially, the case appears straightforward, but as Dalgliesh returns to the site of his childhood summers, a shocking murder disrupts the college, leading him into a complex web of secrets and violence that challenges his investigative skills.