P. D James

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Pub. Date

2011

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English

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It is 1803, six years since Elizabeth and Darcy embarked on their life together at Pemberley, Darcy's magnificent estate. Their peaceful, orderly world seems almost unassailable. Elizabeth has found her footing as the chatelaine of the great house. They have two fine sons, Fitzwilliam and Charles. Elizabeth's sister Jane and her husband, Bingley, live nearby; her father visits often; there is optimistic talk about the prospects of marriage for Darcy's...

2) The lighthouse

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Pub. Date

2005

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English

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Combe Island off the Cornish coast has a bloodstained history of piracy and cruelty but now, privately owned, it offers respite to over-stressed men and women in positions of high authority who require privacy and guaranteed security. But the peace of Combe is violated when one of the distinguished visitors is found hanging from Combe's famous lighthouse. Commander Adam Dalgliesh is called in to solve the mystery quickly and discreetly, but at a difficult...

3) The private patient

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Pub. Date

2008

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English

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Commander Adam Dalgliesh and his team are called in to investigate a murder at a private nursing home for rich patients being treated by the famous plastic surgeon George Chandler-Powell.

4) The murder room

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Pub. Date

2003

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English

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5) A certain justice: an Adam Dalgliesh mystery

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English

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When lawyer Venetia Aldridge defends a man for murder, the case appears open and shut. But when Aldridge is found dead in her office, Dalgliesh and his team must make sense of events.

6) Death in holy orders

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Pub. Date

2001

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English

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7) The mistletoe murder: and other stories

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Collected in this book are four murder mystery short stories by P.D. James, all centered around Christmas and two of which feature the young poet-detective Adam Dalgliesh. In the title story, a bestselling crime novelist describes the crime she herself was involved in fifty years earlier. In "A Very Commonplace Murder," a "pedantic, respectable, censorious" clerk's secret taste for pornography is only the first reason he finds for not coming forward...

8) The children of men

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Pub. Date

1993

Edition

1st American ed.

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241 pages ; 24 cm

Language

English

9) Sleep no more: six murderous tales

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English

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