by P. D. James · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140132915
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«Devices and Desires» is the mystery novel by P. D. James, published by Penguin in paperback (512 pages, in English).
Commander Adam Dalgliesh of Scotland Yard retires to the Norfolk coast after publishing a poetry collection, but a strangler of young women known as the Whistler terrorizes the area. When Dalgliesh finds the body of an officer on the beach, he becomes caught between the secrets and passions of a community dominated by a nuclear power station.
The book is the eighth installment in the Adam Dalgliesh series and was published in 1990 by Penguin.
For fans of British mystery novels and followers of the Adam Dalgliesh series.
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.
