Shroud for a Nightingale
About this book
The young women of Nightingale House are there to learn to nurse and comfort the suffering. But when one of the students plays patient in a demonstration of nursing skills, she is horribly, brutally killed. Another student dies equally mysteriously, and it is up to Adam Dalgliesh of Scotland Yard to unmask a killer who has decided to prescribe murder as the cure for all ills.
Reader Profile
4.0/5 · 27981 readers · 304 pages · ≈ 5 h 38 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read Shroud for a Nightingale?
About ≈ 5 h 38 m — 304 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Shroud for a Nightingale?
304 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Shroud for a Nightingale?
It sits on the Mystery, Fiction shelves.
Is Shroud for a Nightingale in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who are the main characters in Shroud for a Nightingale?
The main characters include Adam Dalgliesh.
Where does Shroud for a Nightingale take place?
It is set in London, England during 21st century.
Who wrote Shroud for a Nightingale?
P. D. James.