P.D. James’ Unnatural Causes (1967), the third Adam Dalgliesh novel, is a masterful blend of psychological depth and classic detective fiction. Set in the isolated coastal village of Monksmere, the story begins with the gruesome discovery of a corpse—mystery writer Maurice Seton—washed ashore with his hands severed. Detective Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh, on holiday, is drawn … [Read more...] about P D James: Unnatural Causes