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THE MULTIMILLIONCOPY BESTSELLING ADAM DALGLIESH SERIES FROM THE QUEEN OF ENGLISH CRIME (Guardian) A legend. VAL MCDERMIDP. D. James took the classic crime novel and turned up the dial. MICK HERRONPerfect a touchstone British murder mystery. 5 reader reviewPERFECT FOR FANS OF VAL MCDERMID, RUTH RENDELL AND ELLY GRIFFITHSMurder has priority. Wasnt that what they always said at the Lab?When a young girl is found murdered in a field, the scientific examination of the remains is just a routine job for the staff of Hoggatts forensic science laboratory. But nothing could have prepared them for the brutal death of one of their own. When the senior biologist is found dead in his laboratory, Commander Dalgliesh is called to the bleak fens of East Anglia to meet a wealth of potential suspects and cautious forensic scientists quick to pass on the blame. But while Dalgliesh becomes embroiled in the complicated passions that lie hidden beneath the calm surface of the laboratory, the murderer is lying in wait to strike again . . .Arguably the finest of the series . . . Brilliant. Financial TimesShe does for a forensic science laboratory in East Anglia what Dorothy L. Sayers did for Oxbridge. New York TimesP. D. James at her very best fabulous writing and great story line what more does anyone want or need? 5 reader reviewNow a major Channel 5 seriesREADERS LOVE THE ADAM DALGLEISH SERIESAdam Dalgleish is one of the best characters in modern detective fiction. 5 reader reviewIf you are...
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THE MULTIMILLIONCOPY BESTSELLING ADAM DALGLIESH SERIES FROM THE QUEEN OF ENGLISH CRIME (Guardian) A legend. VAL MCDERMIDP. D. James took the classic crime novel and turned up the dial. MICK HERRONPerfect a touchstone British murder mystery. 5 reader reviewPERFECT FOR FANS OF VAL MCDERMID, RUTH RENDELL AND ELLY GRIFFITHSMurder has priority. Wasnt that what they always said at the Lab?When a young girl is found murdered in a field, the scientific examination of the remains is just a routine job for the staff of Hoggatts forensic science laboratory. But nothing could have prepared them for the brutal death of one of their own. When the senior biologist is found dead in his laboratory, Commander Dalgliesh is called to the bleak fens of East Anglia to meet a wealth of potential suspects and cautious forensic scientists quick to pass on the blame. But while Dalgliesh becomes embroiled in the complicated passions that lie hidden beneath the calm surface of the laboratory, the murderer is lying in wait to strike again . . .Arguably the finest of the series . . . Brilliant. Financial TimesShe does for a forensic science laboratory in East Anglia what Dorothy L. Sayers did for Oxbridge. New York TimesP. D. James at her very best fabulous writing and great story line what more does anyone want or need? 5 reader reviewNow a major Channel 5 seriesREADERS LOVE THE ADAM DALGLEISH SERIESAdam Dalgleish is one of the best characters in modern detective fiction. 5 reader reviewIf you are...
Binding: Paperback;400 pages; Publisher: Faber and Faber Ltd; Classification: FF; Weight: 444 g; Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 26
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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