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A certain justice an Adam Dalgleish mystery

Stunning paperback repackages celebrating the world's pre-eminent crime writer and over forty years of detective fiction.

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  • "A certain justice"@it
  • "A certain justice"

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  • "A British woman lawyer is murdered soon after successfully defending her client who was on trial for murder. As he opens an investigation, Commander Dalgliesh of New Scotland Yard learns the man recently became engaged to the lawyer's daughter. Is there a connection? By the author of Original Sin."
  • "Venetia Aldridge QC is a distinguished criminal lawyer. When she secures the acquittal of a young man, Garry Ashe, from the charge of murdering his aunt, a series of bizarre events is set in train, starting with her own murder. Adam Dalgliesh, the poet Scotland Yard commander, uncovers the reason for Venetia's death, and its connection with the subsequent murder of her office cleaner. The secrets, locked in the past, which gave rise to these violent events have all come to light when, in a startling climax in the East Anglia marshlands, Garry Ashe is cornered by the police and shot dead."
  • "Commander Adam Dalgliesh and his team investigate the murder of a distinguished lawyer at her desk in London's Middle Temple."
  • "Criminal lawyer Venetia Aldridge defends a young man for the brutal murder of his mother. A case to show her brilliance in the courtroom. Within weeks of the trial Aldridge is found dead, a bloodstained barrister's wig on her head. As Commander Adam Dalgliesh of Scotland Yard attempts to make sense of events, the murders continue into fresh complexities of horror."
  • "Stunning paperback repackages celebrating the world's pre-eminent crime writer and over forty years of detective fiction."@en
  • "A British woman lawyer is murdered soon after successfully defending her client who was on trial for murder. As he opens an investigation, Commander Dalgliesh of New Scotland Yard learns the man recently became engaged to the lawyer's daughter. Is there a connection?"@en
  • "Los asesinos no suelen avisar a sus víctimas. Esta muerte en particular, por terrible que fuera el último segundo de pasmosa compresión, llegó misericordiosamente libre de terror anticipado. Cuando en la tarde del miércoles, 11 de septiembre, Venetia Aldridge se puso en pie para repreguntar al principal testigo del fiscal en el caso del Estado contra Ashe, sólo le quedaban cuatro semanas, cuatro horas y cincuenta minutos de vida."
  • "Dalgleish investigates the murder of a criminal lawyer a month after she defends a man accused of the brutal murder of his aunt, and the case grows stranger when one of the small group of suspects is also murdered."@en
  • "Commander Adam Dalgliesh is drawn into the strange closed world of the London legal community when he is called to investigate the murder of criminal lawyer Venetia Aldridge who was found stabbed to death at her desk shortly after successfully defending Garry Ashe on charges of having killed his aunt."@en
  • "Inspecteur Dalgliesh onderzoekt de moord op een vooraanstaand advocate."
  • "When noted criminal lawyer Venetia Aldridge turns up murdered after defending young Garry Ashe for the brutal killing of his mother, Commander Adam Dalgliesh and his team struggle to unravel the case, which involves him in a series of deadly crimes linked to the complexities of the legal system."
  • "It begins, dramatically enough, with a trial for murder. The distinguished criminal lawyer Venetia Aldridge is defending Garry Ashe on charges of having brutally killed his aunt. For Aldridge the trial is mainly a test of her courtroom skills, one more opportunity to succeed-- and she does. But now murder is in the air..."
  • "In a masterful new Adam Dalgliesh mystery, P.D. James enters the labyrinthine world of the law, forging a deeply compelling human drama from the complex passions that lie behind both murder and justice."
  • "When noted criminal lawyer Venetia Aldridge turns up murdered after defending young Gary Ashe for the brutal killing of his mother, Commander Adam Dalgliesh and his team struggle to unravel the case, which involves in a series of deadly crimes linked to the complexities of the legal system."
  • "Venetia Aldridge no sólo ha conseguido convertirse en una autoridad en la defensa de casos criminales particularmente complicados, sino que ha llegado a ser una mujer muy temida. Dado que con el aumento de su fama ha crecido también el número de sus enemigos, cuando aparece asesinada, el inspector Dalgliesh se verá obligado a estudiar una larga lista de sospechosos que incluye a colegas, clientes y personas de su círculo más íntimo. -- Cover, p. [4]"
  • "Adam Dalgliesh in pursuit of the murderer of a celebrated and widely detested criminal lawyer."@en
  • "It begins, dramatically enough, with a trial for murder. The distinguished criminal lawyer Venetia Aldridge is defending Garry Ashe on charges of having brutally killed his aunt. For Aldridge the trial is mainly a test of her courtroom skills, one more opportunity to succeed - and she does. But now murder is in the air. The next victim will be Aldridge herself, stabbed to death at her desk in her Chambers in the Middle Temple, a bloodstained wig on her head. Enter Commander Adam Dalgliesh and his team, whose struggle to investigate and understand the shocking events cannot halt the spiral into more horrors, more murders."
  • "Commander Dalgliesh and his team are called into investigate the murder of Venetia Aldridge, QC, a criminal lawyer and during their investigation one of the suspects is found murdered."@en

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  • "Krimis, Thriller, Spionage"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Powieść kryminalna angielska"@pl
  • "Detective and mystery fiction"
  • "Detective and mystery fiction"@en
  • "Novela policíaca"
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"
  • "Translations"
  • "Detective novels"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Electronic books"
  • "English fiction"
  • "Anglické romány"
  • "Detektivní romány"

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  • "Una certa giustizia"@it
  • "Una certa giustizia"
  • "Vím, že jsi vrah"
  • "A certain justice an Adam Dalgleish mystery"@en
  • "A certain justice an Adam Dalgleish mystery"
  • "Una Cierta justicia"
  • "A Certain Justice (large print)"
  • "A certain justice : an Adam Dalgleish mystery"
  • "Was gut und bose ist"
  • "Periptosē dikaiosynēs"
  • "A Certain Justice #10"
  • "A certain justice : an adam dalgliesh novel"@en
  • "A certain justice"@en
  • "A certain justice"
  • "Morte no tribunal"
  • "Une certaine justice : P.D. James"
  • "Was gut und böse ist Roman"
  • "A certain justice / Book 10"@en
  • "A Certain Justice"
  • "A Certain Justice"@en
  • "Une certaine justice : roman"
  • "Certain Justice An Adam Dalgliesh Novel"@en
  • "A Certain justice"@en
  • "Oikeus on sokea"@fi
  • "Ett slags rättvisa"@sv
  • "Ett slags rättvisa"
  • "Was gut und böse ist"
  • "Ett slags rättvisa : [en Dalgliesh-deckare]"@sv
  • "Midah shel tsedeḳ"
  • "En form for retfærdighed : roman"@da
  • "A certain justice / S"
  • "Győz az igazság?"@hu
  • "Győz az igazság?"
  • "A certain justice : [an Adam Dalgliesh mystery]"
  • "A certain justice : [an Adam Dalgliesh mystery]"@en
  • "Gebrek aan bewijs"
  • "Una cierta justicia"
  • "Una cierta justicia"@es
  • "A certain justice an Adam Dalgliesh mystery"
  • "Was gut und böse ist : Roman"
  • "A certain justice : an Adam Dalgliesh mystery"
  • "A certain justice : an Adam Dalgliesh mystery"@en
  • "Ułomna ręka sprawiedliwości"@pl
  • "Ułomna ręka sprawiedliwości"
  • "Cierta clase de justicia"
  • "Une certaine justice"

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