Original Sin (James novel)

Original Sin
First edition
AuthorP. D. James
LanguageEnglish
SeriesAdam Dalgliesh #9
GenreCrime, mystery
PublisherFaber & Faber
Publication date
2 November 1994
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages400
ISBN0-571-17253-9
OCLC32108614
Preceded byDevices and Desires 
Followed byA Certain Justice 

Original Sin is a 1994 detective novel by English writer P. D. James, part of her Adam Dalgliesh series. It is set in London, mainly in Wapping in the Borough of Tower Hamlets, and centers on the city's oldest publishing house, Peverell Press, headquartered in a mock-Venetian palace on the River Thames.