Adam Dalgliesh book 14 · 2008
The Private Patient
A journalist dies after surgery at a private clinic in a Dorset manor house.
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Book facts
- Author
- P.D. James
- Series
- Adam Dalgliesh, book 14 of 14
- Published
- 2008
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in The Private Patient
4 recurring or key characters from P.D. James’s chart.
Lead 1
- Adam DalglieshScotland Yard detective and poet
Major 2
- Kate MiskinDetective inspector on Dalgliesh’s team
- Francis Benton-SmithDetective sergeant
Minor and cameo 1
- Emma LavenhamCambridge academicMarries Dalgliesh
Also featuring these characters
Other P.D. James books that share the most characters with The Private Patient.
- The Murder Room2003 · Adam Dalgliesh · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Death in Holy Orders2001 · Adam Dalgliesh · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- A Certain Justice1997 · Adam Dalgliesh · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Original Sin1994 · Adam Dalgliesh · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon