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Cover Her Face is the debut 1962 crime novel of P. D. James. It details the investigations into the death of a young, ambitious maid, surrounded by a family which has reasons to want her gone – or dead. The title is taken from a passage from John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi: "Cover her face.
- Phyllis Dorothy James
- 1962
Cover Her Face: With Roy Marsden, Phyllis Calvert, Mel Martin, Rupert Frazer. Follows Adam Dalgliesh as he investigates the death of Alice Liddell. A woman who ran a home for unwed mothers.
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3.91. 39,210 ratings1,848 reviews. Headstrong and beautiful, the young housemaid Sally Jupp is put rudely in her place, strangled in her bed behind a bolted door. Coolly brilliant policeman Adam Dalgliesh of Scotland Yard must find her killer among a houseful of suspects, most of whom had very good reason to wish her ill.
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May 8, 2001 · Someone has decided that the wages of sin should be death...and it is up to Chief Inspector Adam Dalgliesh to find who that someone is. Cover Her Face is P.D. James’ delightful debut novel, an ingeniously plotted mystery that immediately placed her among the masters of suspense. Read more.
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Apr 17, 2012 · Kindle Edition. by P.D. James (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.1 6,883 ratings. Book 1 of 14: Inspector Adam Dalgliesh. See all formats and editions. The first in the series of scintillating mysteries to feature cunning Scotland Yard detective, Adam Dalgliesh from P.D. James, the bestselling author hailed by People magazine as “the greatest ...
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- Phyllis Dorothy James
- P.D. James
- 1962
Cover Her Face. By P. D. James Read by Penelope Dellaporta. Best Seller. Category: Crime Fiction | Suspense & Thriller | Audiobooks. Audiobook Download $20.00. Nov 18, 2008| 543 Minutes. Buy. Audiobook Download. Nov 18, 2008 | ISBN 9781415959398 | 543 Minutes. Buy from Other Retailers: Audio. –. Audiobook Download.
Set in the peaceful English countryside, Cover Her Face is a classic murder mystery. St Cedd’s Church fête has been held in the grounds of Martingale manor house for generations.
