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Innocent Blood by P.D. James
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Philippa Palfrey, adopted as a child, believes herself to be the motherless, illegitimate daughter of an aristocratic father. At eighteen she exercises her right to find out the truth. What she discovers will change her life forever. Philippa embarks on a thrilling investigation, enters a new and terrif ...Show more
Original Sin by P.D. James
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Adam Dalgliesh
The Peverell Press, a two-hundred-year-old publishing firm housed in a dramatic mock-Venetian palace on the Thames, is certainly ripe for change. But the proposals of its ruthlessly ambitious new managing director, Gerard Etienne, have made him dangerous enemies - a discarded mistress, a neglected and h ...Show more
Shroud for a Nightingale (Adam Dalgliesh 4) by P.D. James
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Category: Fiction | Series: Adam Dalgliesh
The young women of Nightingale House are there to learn to nurse and comfort the suffering. But when one of the students plays patient in a demonstration of nursing skills, she is horribly, brutally killed. Amongst the blackmail, lies and hastily kept secrets of the Nightingale nursing school, another s ...Show more
Sleep No More: Six Murderous Tales by P. D. James
$24.99 AUD
Category: Crime & Thrillers
As a companion volume to The Mistletoe Murder and Other Stories, a further six of P. D. James's ingenious short stories are published here together for the first time.As the six murderous tales unfold, the dark motive of revenge is revealed at the heart of each. Bullying schoolmasters receive their come ...Show more
The Black Tower by P. D. James
$44.99 AUD
Category: Specials
Michael Jayston reads P. D. James's bestselling novel about a series of mysterious deaths in a Dorset care home. Commander Dalgliesh is recuperating from a life-threatening illness when he receives a call for advice from an elderly friend who works as a chaplain in a home for the disabled on the Dorset ...Show more
The Black Tower ( Adam Dalgliesh 5 ) by P.D. James
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Adam Dalgliesh
Award-winning P.D. James, one of the masters of crime fiction, takes her best-known detective to the Dorset coast in this murder mystery. Awakening on his sick bed to a deepening sense of his own mortality, Dalgliesh fights with his illness and finds himself embroiled in a thrilling murder investigation ...Show more
The Children of Men by P.D. James
$19.95 AUD
Category: Crime & Thrillers
The year is 2021. No child has been born for twenty-five years. The human race faces extinction. Under the despotic rule of Xan Lyppiat, the Warden of England, the old are despairing and the young cruel. Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a solitary life in this ominous atmosphere. That is until ...Show more
The Children of Men by P. D. James
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Award-winning P.D. James, one of the masters of British crime fiction, plots this atmospheric and disturbing novel in the year 2021. Children of Men is a brilliant mystery possessing all of the qualities which distinguish P.D. James as a novelist. Under the despotic rule of Xan Lyppiatt, the Warden of E ...Show more
The Lighthouse by P. D. James
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Inspector Adam Dalgliesh Mystery
Combe Island off the Cornish coast has a bloodstained history of piracy and cruelty but now, privately owned, it offers respite to over-stressed men and women in positions of high authority who require privacy and guaranteed security. But the peace of Combe is violated when one of the distinguished visi ...Show more
The Mistletoe Murder and Other Stories by P. D. James
$24.99 AUD
Category: Crime & Thrillers
Four previously uncollected stories from one of the great mystery writers of our time--swift, cunning murder mysteries (two of which feature the young Adam Dalgliesh) that together, to borrow the author's own word, add up to a delightful "entertainment." The newly appointed Sgt. Dalgliesh is drawn i ...Show more
The Murder Room by P. D. James
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Adam Dalgliesh
Commander Adam Dalgliesh is already acquainted with the Dupayne Museum in Hampstead, and with its sinister murder room celebrating notorious crimes committed in the interwar years, when he is called to investigate the killing of one of the trustees. He soon discovers that the victim was seeking to close ...Show more
The Private Patient by P. D. James
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Inspector Adam Dalgliesh Mystery Ser.
When the notorious investigative journalist, Rhoda Gradwyn, books into Mr Chandler-Powell's private clinic in Dorset for the removal of a disfiguring scar, she has every prospect of a successful operation and the beginning of a new life. But she was never to leave Cheverell Manor alive. Dalgliesh and hi ...Show more