Death of an Expert Witness
by P. D. James
Adam Dalgliesh
Reading Level 7-8 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 13+
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
When a leading biologist working in a forensic lab is found dead, a complex mystery unfolds. As secrets from his personal life come to light, a determined investigation reveals a web of possible suspects. This gripping tale challenges readers to unravel the truth behind the expert's untimely death.
Representation & Themes
MysteryCrimeInvestigation
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Realistic Violence Mystery
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0446314722
- Pages
- 352
- Publisher
- Grand Central Pub
- Published
- September 1992
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 100,278
Genres
Fiction
Subjects
FictionAdam Dalgliesh (Fictitious character)PoliceFiction in EnglishMurderInvestigationDetective and mystery storiesLarge type booksDalgliesh, adam (fictitious character), fictionEngland, fictionFiction, mystery & detective, traditionalFiction, mystery & detective, generalEnglish literatureCrime laboratories
People
Adam Dalgliesh (Fictitious character)
Places
England