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JAMES, P. D. (PHYLLIS DOROTHY JAMES, BARONESS JAMES OF HOLLAND PARK) - Death Comes to Pemberley

Title: Death Comes to Pemberley
Description: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2011. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0307959856. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "Her first novel, Cover Her Face, featuring the investigator and poet Adam Dalgliesh of New Scotland Yard, named after a teacher at Cambridge High School, was published in 1962. Many of James's mystery novels take place against the backdrop of UK bureaucracies, such as the criminal justice system and the National Health Service, in which she worked for decades starting in the 1940s. Two years after the publication of Cover Her Face, James's husband died, and she took a position as a civil servant within the criminal section of the Home Office. She worked in government service until her retirement in 1979. " (from Wikipedia). Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

Keywords: 0307959856 Mystery P. D. James England Historical Fiction

Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 39947

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