About “Death of an Expert Witness”
Death of an Expert Witness is a detective novel by P. D. James, the sixth in her Adam Dalgliesh series. Published in 1977 in the UK by Faber and Faber and in the US by Charles Scribner's Sons, the story takes place in the Fens. It follows the investigation into the murder of a senior scientist working in a police laboratory. The suspect is among his colleagues, who are all highly experienced and unlikely to leave evidence. The novel focuses on the careful and methodical inquiry led by Detective Adam Dalgliesh. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1977
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