Descripción
In a serene and seemingly idyllic private nursing home, tranquility is shattered by the brutal murder of a high-profile patient. Commander Adam Dalgliesh, a seasoned investigator with a sharp intellect and a profound understanding of human nature, is summoned to untangle the threads of this chilling crime. As he arrives, the atmosphere is thick with tension and secrets, revealing that beneath the polished veneer of care and comfort lies a labyrinth of motives and hidden agendas.
Dalgliesh is joined by his dedicated team, and together they delve into the lives of the nursing home staff and residents, each of whom harbors their own enigmatic pasts. With each revelation, the case deepens, pulling them into a web of deception where trust is minimal, and everyone is a potential suspect. The investigation not only tests their detective skills but also challenges Dalgliesh’s perceptions of justice and morality in a world where the truth is often obscured by fear.
Dalgliesh is joined by his dedicated team, and together they delve into the lives of the nursing home staff and residents, each of whom harbors their own enigmatic pasts. With each revelation, the case deepens, pulling them into a web of deception where trust is minimal, and everyone is a potential suspect. The investigation not only tests their detective skills but also challenges Dalgliesh’s perceptions of justice and morality in a world where the truth is often obscured by fear.
Detalles del libro
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
416 páginas
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
ago. 28, 2008
Editorial
Faber & Faber
Ediciones
65 ediciones
ISBN-10
0571242448
ISBN-13
9780571242443