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   Phyllis Dorothy James, Baroness James of Holland Park, OBE, FRSA, FRSL (3 August 1920 – 27 November 2014), known professionally as P. D. James, was an English novelist and life peer. Her rise to fame came with her series of detective novels featuring the police commander and poet, Adam Dalgliesh .

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3. www.bookseriesinorder.com › p-d-jamesP.D. James - Book Series In Order

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   Complete order of P.D. James books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.

4. www.britannica.com › biography › P-D-JamesP.D. James | British Crime Novelist & Detective Fiction Writer

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   Apr 28, 2024 · P.D. James (born August 3, 1920, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England—died November 27, 2014, Oxford) was a British mystery novelist best known for her fictional detective Adam Dalgliesh of Scotland Yard. The daughter of a middle-grade civil servant, James grew up in the university town of Cambridge.

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5. www.nytimes.com › 2014/11/28 › artsP. D. James, Novelist Known as ‘Queen of Crime,’ Dies at 94 ...

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   Nov 27, 2014 · P. D. James, Novelist Known as ‘Queen of Crime,’ Dies at 94 - The New York Times. P. D. James, Creator of the Adam Dalgliesh Mysteries, Dies at 94. P.D. James, in 2010. She was...

6. pdjames.co.uk › storiesBooks - P. D. James

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   • Adam Dalgliesh Mysteries. Introducing the dark and broody Scotland Yard Detective Adam Dalgliesh - a gentleman, a poet, and a gifted detective. READ MORE.
   • Cordelia Gray Mysteries. Meet Cordelia Gray: twenty-two, tough, intelligent and now sole inheritor of the Pryde Detective Agency. READ MORE. An Unsuitable Job for a Woman.
   • Novels. Discover P. D. James' wide variety of novels, from murder mysteries to dystopian fiction. READ MORE. Death Comes to Pemberley. 2011. The Children of Men.
   • Short Story Collections. Four Christmas murders, and six tales to keep you awake from P. D. James. READ MORE. The Mistletoe Murder and Other Stories. 2017.

7. www.goodreads.com › author › showP.D. James (Author of Death Comes to Pemberley) - Goodreads

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   Nov 27, 2014 · P. D. James, byname of Phyllis Dorothy James White, Baroness James of Holland Park, (born August 3, 1920, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England—died November 27, 2014, Oxford), British mystery novelist best known for her fictional detective Adam Dalgliesh of Scotland Yard.

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   • P D James was born in Oxford and educated at Cambridge High School for Girls. From 1949 to 1968 she worked in the National Health Service and subsequently in the Home Office, first in the Police Department and later in the Criminal Policy Department. All that experience was used in her novels.

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   How did P D James become famous?

   • Two years later P D James was appearing on the literary television programme Book Choice. Also in 1987, when she helped to judge the Booker Prize, she recalled being interviewed for the newspapers and their being very eager to have her photograph taken “clutching a dagger or carving knife”.

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   What did P D James do for a living?

   • Her experiences in the National Health Service and Whitehall were also instrumental in teaching her how to chair a committee with an almost feline mixture of briskness and cunning. Certainly, P D James enjoyed the contrasts in her working lives. “I am a writer who needs the demands of an outside job,” she noted.

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   What happened to P D James?

   • Meanwhile, following the death of her husband, P D James had resumed evening classes and in 1968 her studies led to her passing exams for a senior post at the Home Office.

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9. literature.britishcouncil.org › writer › p-d-jamesBaroness James of Holland Park P. D. James - Literature

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   Learn about the life and achievements of P. D. James, one of the most successful crime novelists in Britain. Explore her books, genres, themes, influences and critical perspective.

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