Where Death Delights

Where Death Delights by Bernard Knight is a historical mystery novel published by Severn House in 2011. This large print edition spans 352 pages and is presented in English. The story introduces forensic pathologist Richard Pryor, who, after receiving a ‘golden handshake,’ embarks on a new venture in private practice alongside scientist Angela Bray. Their initial case involves investigating human remains discovered near a reservoir, with two women claiming the remains belong to their relatives.
Readers will find a narrative that emphasizes forensic authenticity, drawing on the author’s background as a former Home Office pathologist. The plot unfolds as Pryor and Bray navigate the complexities of their investigation, blending elements of mystery and detective fiction. This edition offers an accessible reading experience, making it suitable for those interested in historical contexts within the genre.
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The first in a new series from author of the ‘Crowner John’ books – 1955. Forensic pathologist Richard Pryor uses his ‘golden handshake’ to set up in private practice with scientist Angela Bray. A friendly coroner gives them a start, and when two women both claim that human remains found near a reservoir are their relatives, the dilemma is given to them to investigate. Written by a former Home Office pathologist, the story carries the stamp of forensic authenticity.
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