James, P. D.
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The Peverell Press, a Thameside publishing house, is ripe for change. The chairman has just died, and his French partner retired leaving his ruthless
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son, Gerard Etienne, as chairman and managing director. Etienne has made many enemies, including his discarded mistress and a rejected author, and he has even threatened members of the Peverell staff. When he is found dead on the premises there is no shortage of suspects, and Adam Dalgliesh and his team are confronted with a murderer who is prepared to kill again.
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