num_pages: 275
description: Unsettled by a brush with death and disenchanted with his job in the Force, Commander Adam Dalgliesh responds to an invitation to visit an old family friend, the chaplain at a private home for the disabled in Dorset. On arrival he discovers that his host has died suddenly.
language: English
title: The Black Tower
titlecomplete: The Black Tower (Adam Dalgliesh, #5)
characters: Julius Court, Wilfred Anstey, Maggie Hewson, Adam Dalgliesh, Eric Hewson, Henry Carwardine, Dennis Lerner, Grace Willison
genres: Fiction, Mystery, British Literature, Murder Mystery, Thriller, Detective, Mystery Thriller, Crime, Audiobook, Suspense
ratings_count: 19201
places: Dorset, England
series: Adam Dalgliesh
awards: awardedAt: 157795200000
name: CWA Silver Dagger
publisher: Penguin Books