P. D. James
Private Patient
Private Patient
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The Queen of Crime is a major Channel 5 series starring Rhoda Gradwyn, an investigative journalist who books into a private clinic in Dorset for the removal of a disfiguring scar. However, she is murdered at Cheverell Manor, and Dalgliesh and his team are called in to investigate. The novel is an exercise in impeccable detection and provides plenty of suspense.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 416 pages
Publication date: 10 May 2018
Publisher: Faber & Faber
The Queen of Crime is a captivating Channel 5 series that delves into the life of a renowned investigative journalist, Rhoda Gradwyn, as she embarks on a transformative journey at a private clinic in Dorset. With high hopes of a successful operation and a fresh start, Rhoda enters the clinic with unwavering determination. However, her intentions go beyond mere scar removal as she sets her sights on a more sinister mission—to eliminate anyone who stands in her way.
As the investigation unfolds, the seasoned detective, Dalgliesh, and his dedicated team are called upon to unravel the mysteries surrounding these tragic deaths. What initially appears to be a straightforward case of innocence or guilt soon becomes a complex web of lies, deceit, and ulterior motives. The team must navigate through a maze of false leads, red herrings, and unexpected twists to uncover the truth behind the murders.
What sets this series apart is its intricate plotting and James's exceptional skill as a yarn-spinner. The author weaves a web of suspense that keeps readers engaged and guessing until the very end. With each passing chapter, the story unfolds in a way that leaves the reader in awe of the detective's deductive abilities and the depth of the mystery.
The Queen of Crime is not just a crime thriller; it is an exercise in impeccable detection. James masterfully weaves together a tapestry of characters, each with their own secrets and motivations, creating a rich and layered narrative that keeps the reader hooked until the very last page. The series explores themes of power, corruption, and the lengths that people will go to achieve their goals, making it a thought-provoking and morally complex exploration of the human psyche.
In conclusion, The Queen of Crime is a must-watch series for anyone who loves a good mystery. With its captivating plot, intricate character development, and exceptional writing, it offers a thrilling and engaging experience that will leave you eagerly anticipating the next installment. Prepare to be transported into a world of suspense, deception, and justice as Dalgliesh and his team unravel the secrets behind the murders at Cheverell Manor.
Weight: 332g
Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780571345120
Edition number: Main
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