Original Sin - Hardcover

James, P. D.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0679438890 ISBN 13: 9780679438892

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995

Synopsis

As Commander Adam Dalgliesh and his team probe the bizarre death of publishing magnate Gerard Etienne, a ruthless man with many enemies, they uncover a complex web of dark secrets and revenge and a desperate killer prepared to strike again. 250,000 first printing. $250,000 ad/promo. BOMC Main. Tour.

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Review:

Complex and compelling.... James is writing in full mastery of her craft. The New York Times Book Review One of James's best novels.... James transcends literary classification. Chicago Sun-Times"The queen of the British murder mystery demonstrates why the crown is hers." Newsday"One of James's most savory fictions. . . . A marvelous tale." San Francisco Chronicle One of her most enjoyable and vigorous novels. The Plain Dealer"

"Complex and compelling.... James is writing in full mastery of her craft."--The New York Times Book Review"One of James's best novels.... James transcends literary classification." --Chicago Sun-Times"The queen of the British murder mystery demonstrates why the crown is hers."--Newsday"One of James's most savory fictions. . . . A marvelous tale."--San Francisco Chronicle "One of her most enjoyable and vigorous novels."--The Plain Dealer

Book Description:

Set on the banks of the River Thames in the literary world, P.D. James's Original Sin is the ninth Adam Dalgliesh mystery and a brilliant work of crime fiction from the bestselling author of Death Comes to Pemberley.

About this edition

• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0679438890
• ISBN 13: 9780679438892
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 416