by Penelope Dellaporta, P.D. James
I too read Asterix comic books that I've read before. The memories of reading them as a child, the familiarity of the characters and the incidents, the dialogue even. Of course, there are lots of reasons why we might want to return to a book. Reading a book again is not just reading it for a second ...
A defence lawyer is murdered, and Dalgliesh & co have to try and find out who did it.This is the first P.D. James book I've read, and after the suspects start to pile up with various reasons why it could be them, the rest of the book fizzles out.The ending was a disappointment.
Audiobook. I've also read and own the hardback. It's been awhile since I've read the book, but it started coming back to me as I listened to the audiobook. Although surprisingly, I thought it was someone else who was the original murderer. I kept thinking it was the senior clerk. Michael Jaysto...
Probably the best Inspector Daglish book I have read thus far. An incredibly fast read which sucked me in very quickly and didn't stop until the end.
Typical P D James mystery. I liked it.
Broadcast on:BBC Radio 7, 1:00pm Saturday 7th August 2010Duration:60 minutesAvailable until:2:32pm Saturday 14th August 2010Categories:Drama, CrimeCredits:Roy MarsdenPhilip StoneSarah WinmanFlora MontgomeryRicci HarnettBritta SmithGeraldine James.
P.D. James has never quite clicked for me. As evidence against me, until I found this in my Noting:books list, I had it listed as to-read here. I do remember hearing James reading a snippet of this on the radio, and that's why I wanted to read it. But when I look at the synopsis, nothing comes ba...
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