The young women of Nightingale House are there to learn to nurse and comfortthe suffering. But when one of the students plays patient in a demonstration ofnursi... » 

The young women of Nightingale House are there to learn to nurse and comfortthe suffering. But when one of the students plays patient in a demonstration ofnursing skills she is horribly brutally killed. Another student dies equallymysteriously and it is up to Adam Dalgliesh of Scotland Yard to unmask akiller who has decided to prescribe murder as the cure for all ills.The NewYork Times called Shroud for a Nightingale mystery at its best. «