num_pages: 341
description: An original novel of extraordinary power, Innocent Blood is the story of 18-year-old Philippa Palfrey, adopted as a child, who is plunged into a dangerous and terrifying world when she discovers the shocking truth about her natural parents - and learns that her birth mother is about to be released from prison. Innocent Blood is considered by many to be one of P.D. James' finest novels.
language: English
title: Innocent Blood
titlecomplete: Innocent Blood
characters: Maurice Palfrey, Philippa Palfrey, Gabriel Lomas, Norman Scase, Mary Ducton, Hilda Palfrey
genres: Fiction, Mystery, British Literature, Thriller, Detective, Mystery Thriller, Novels, Crime, Audiobook, Suspense
ratings_count: 5780
places: England
awards: awardedAt: 315561600000
name: CWA Silver Dagger
publisher: Faber and Faber