A Certain Justice

Author: P.D. James

A brilliant barrister’s defense of a charming sociopath goes horribly wrong when the sociopath engages himself to her daughter, and the barrister herself is found dead in her chambers — a tight little world peopled with mincing suspects whom it’s Commander Adam Dalgliesh’s job to unmask. —Tom Leitch….Read More

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