description: On the surface, the Steen Psychiatric Clinic is one of the most reputable institutions in Lindon. but when the administrative head is found dead with a chisel in her heart, that distinguished facade begins to crumble as the truth emerges. Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh pf Scotland Yard is called in to investigate and quickly find himself caught in a whirlwind of psychiatry, sex, drug and deceit. Now he must analyse the deep-seated anxieties and thwarted desires of patients and staff alike to determine which of their unresolved conflicts has resulted in murder and stop a cunning killer before the next blow.
language: English
title: A Mind To Murder
titlecomplete: A Mind To Murder (Adam Dalgliesh, #2)
characters: Mrs. Amy Shorthouse, Jennifer Priddy, Dr. James Baguley, Dr. Mary Ingram, Dr. Paul Steiner, Nurse Marion Bolam, Miss Enid Bolam, Peter Nagle, Mr. Lauder, Dr. Frederica Saxon, Miss Ruth Kettle, Sister Ambrose, Dr. Henry Etherege, Adam Dalgliesh
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Thriller, 20th Century, Murder Mystery, British Literature, Crime, Mystery Thriller, Detective, Audiobook
ratings_count: 13574
series: Adam Dalgliesh
publisher: Penguin