The sixth mystery in the acclaimed and bestselling Adam Dalgliesh series, which led Newsweek to crown P.D. James "the new queen of crime." An evil-tempered forensic scientist is put to death, putting many of his colleagues out of misery. 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.
"A mystery revolving around a community of forensic scientists who, in spite of their having-seen-it-all-before attitude with regard to murder and mayhem, are taken by surprise when a member of their own team is found murdered."
"The sixth mystery in the acclaimed and bestselling Adam Dalgliesh series, which led Newsweek to crown P.D. James "the new queen of crime." An evil-tempered forensic scientist is put to death, putting many of his colleagues out of misery. 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."@en
"A young girl is strangled. Then the senior biologist in the Forensic Lab where her body is taken is also found dead. Adam Dalgleish has a baffling enquiry on his hands."
"A young girl is strangled. Then the senior biologist in the Forensic Lab where her body is taken is also found dead. Adam Dalgleish has a baffling enquiry on his hands."@en
"Commander Dalgliesh searches for a scientist's killer. It's about appearance versus reality."@en
"A mystery revolving around a community of forensic scientists who, in spite of their seen it all before attitude with regard to murder and mayhem, are taken by surprise when a member of their own team is found murdered."@en
"A mystery revolving around a community of forensic scientists who, in spite of their seen it all before attitude with regard to murder and mayhem, are taken by surprise when a member of their own team is found murdered."
"When a young girl is found strangled in a field, it looks like a routine job for the staff of the East Anglian Forensic Laboratory. But then the senior biologist is found dead in his lab and murder comes closer to home. And Commander Adam Dalgliesh faces the most baffling inquiry of his career - Container."
"Everyone had reason to hate Dr. Lorrimor of the East Anglian Forensic Laboratory. But who killed him? And how is his death connected with that of a young girl found murdered in the Fenland?"@en
"An evil-empered forensic scientist is put to death, putting many of his colleagues out of misery. 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."@en
"A community of forensic scientists are taken by surprise when a member of their own team is found in a bloody pool on the laboratory floor. Dalgliesh faces too many suspects as he tries to discover who might have wanted to kill the universally hated Edward Lorrimer."@en
"When a young girl is found strangled in a field in the Fens it looks like a routine job for the staff of the East Anglian Forensic Laboratory. But then the senior biologist is found dead in his lab and murder comes closer to home. And Commander Adam Dalgliesh faces the most baffling inquiry of his career."@en
"When a young girl is found strangled in a field in the fens, it looks like a routine job for the east Anglia Forensic Laboratory staff. When the senior biologist is found dead in the lab, Commander Adam Dalgliesh is called in to help."@en
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