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The Black Tower is a detective novel by English writer P.D. James, published in 1975. It is part of her Adam Dalgliesh series. Plot synopsis. Adam Dalgliesh, recovering from a serious gun wound, is tired of death, and goes to the Toynton Grange care home to see an old friend.
- P. D. James
- 1975
- 1975
- Faber and Faber
The Black Tower: With Roy Marsden, Martin Jarvis, John Franklyn-Robbins, Carol Gillies. Major Dalgliesh investigates mysterious deaths at Toynton Grange, a home for the disabled, where his former teacher, Father Baddeley, who invited him there, resides.
- (353)
- 1985-11-08
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- 50
Aug 4, 2017 · A boy haunted by visions of a dark tower from a parallel reality teams up with the tower's disillusioned guardian to stop an evil warlock known as the Man in Black who plans to use the boy to destroy the tower and open the gates of Hell.
- (144K)
- Action, Adventure, Fantasy
- Nikolaj Arcel
- 2017-08-04
Based on Stephen King's novel series of the same name, the film stars Idris Elba as Roland Deschain, a gunslinger on a quest to protect the Dark Tower—a mythical structure which supports all realities—while Matthew McConaughey plays his nemesis Walter Padick (The Man in Black), and Tom Taylor stars as Jake Chambers, a boy who becomes Roland ...
- $66 million
- Akiva Goldsman, Ron Howard, Erica Huggins
Fri, Nov 29, 1985. Toynton Grange's religious façade is revealed to have covered adultery, ex-cons, fraud, and even murder. Dalgliesh relentlessly investigates the two suspicious deaths and a fire that almost claimed another victim.
The Black Tower. P.D. James. 3.96. 19,330 ratings596 reviews. Commander Dalgliesh is recuperating from a life-threatening illness when he receives a call for advice from an elderly friend who works as a chaplain in a home for the disabled on the Dorset coast.
