by P. D. James · France Loisirs, Paris · tapa dura · ISBN 9782724244854
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«Meurtres en blouse blanche» is the crime novel by P. D. James, published by France Loisirs in hardcover (334 pages, in French).
The plot takes place at John Carpendar Hospital, a Victorian-era building with a nursing school, where a student is found murdered in a particularly violent manner. Inspector Adam Dalgliesh investigates among a group of women bound by professional secrecy and a strong feminist spirit, while clues point to a relationship between one of the victims and Dr. Courtney Briggs. The case becomes complicated with ramifications reaching into the hospital's past.
Fourth installment in the Inspector Adam Dalgliesh series, originally published as «Shroud for a Nightingale». It won the CWA Silver Dagger and was nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe.
For readers of classic British crime fiction and followers of Adam Dalgliesh's investigations.
Phyllis Dorothy James White, Baroness James of Holland Park, known professionally as P. D. James, was an English novelist and life peer. Her rise to fame came with her series of detective novels featuring the police commander and poet, Adam Dalgliesh.
