num_pages: 271
description: Responding to an old friend's call, Commander Adam Dalgliesh travels to Toynton Grange, a convalescence home in Dorset, where he finds his friend dead and, himself weakened by a recent illness, encounters multiple murder and malicious intrigue
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: Scribner