The Murder Room
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Author | P. D. James |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Series | Adam Dalgliesh |
Genre(s) | Crime, Mystery |
Publisher | Faber & Faber |
Released | 2003 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
ISBN | ISBN 0571218210 |
Preceded by | Death in Holy Orders |
Followed by | The Lighthouse |
The Murder Room is a 2003 detective novel and the 12th in the Adam Dalgliesh series by P. D. James. It takes place in London, particularly in a private museum on the edge of Hampstead Heath in the London Borough of Camden.
The book centers around a series of murders in the fashion displayed in the museum's Murder Room, where relics of historic murders are displayed. It explores the curious relationships of the museum's trustees and their employees.