A certain Justice

Venetia Aldridge QC is a distinguished barrister. When she agrees t odefend Garry Ashe, accused of the brutal murder of his haunt, it is one more opportunity to triumph in her career as a criminal lawyer. But Regina v Ashe initiates events both frightening and unpredictabke ...

Just foor weeks later, Miss Aldridge is found dead in her Middle Temple Chambers.

Commander Adam Dalgliesh, called in to investigate, finds motives for murder among the clients Venetia has defended, her professional colleagues, her family - event her lover. As Dalgliesh and hi steam narrow the field of suspects, a second brutal murder draws them inti greater complexities of intrigues and evil.

Fiendishly clever ... an accomplished performance by a leader in her field.

Sunday Times

Auteur

• P.D. James

Catégorie

• Policier

Editeur

• Penguin Book