When the quiet little vestry of st. Matthew's church becomes the blood-soaked scene of a double murder, Scotland yard commander adam dalgliesh faces an intriguing conundrum: how did an upper-crust minister come to lie, s...When the quiet little vestry of st. Matthew's church becomes the blood-soaked scene of a double murder, Scotland yard commander adam dalgliesh faces an intriguing conundrum: how did an upper-crust minister come to lie, slit throat to slit throat, next to a neighborhood derelict of the lowest order?