The Private Patient

NATIONAL BESTSELLER – Part of the bestselling mystery series that inspired Dalgliesh on Acorn TV

Cheverell Manor is a beautiful old house in Dorset, which its owner, the famous plastic surgeon George Chandler-Powell, uses as a private clinic. When the investigative journalist, Rhoda Gradwyn, arrives to have a disfiguring facial scar removed, she has every expectation of a successful operation and a peaceful week recuperating. But the clinic houses an implacable enemy and within hours of the operation Rhoda is murdered. Commander Dalgliesh and his team are called in to investigate a case complicated by old crimes and the dark secrets of the past. But Before Rhoda’s murder is solved, a second horrific death adds to the complexities of one of Dalgliesh’s most perplexing and fascinating cases.

Author: P. D. James
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 11/03/2009
Series: Adam Dalgliesh #14
Pages: 368
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 7.94h x 5.30w x 0.82d
ISBN: 9780307455284
Language: English