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A Certain Justice (Adam Dalgliesh Mystery Series #10)
 

A Certain Justice: An Adam Dalgliesh Novel

by James/P.d.

Although A Certain Justice begins with news of a murder, the victim isn't set to die for another four weeks. Publicly respected but privately loathed, Venetia Aldridge has far more enemies than a brilliant London criminal lawyer should--and at least one of them is determined to do her in. Venetia plies her superior trade in courts that harbor "the illusion that the passions of men were... (read more)

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kingfisher
  • Rated 5 stars

“Very good Dagliesh mystery.”

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Deni H
  • Rated 2 stars

“I wish I could say this was a wonderful read, but when I read it, I immediately saw the movie on PBS, and I'm afraid this is the story that tipped me away from mysteries (except for Miss Marple) and headlong into Annie Dillard's kind of natural, exuberant and worshipful prose. I'm sure P.D.James is first-class at what she does/did, but a world of sociopathic violence reflected in a literature of sociopathic violence is no longer my idea of living. Sorry!”

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