P. D. James – awarded an OBE in 1983 and made a life peer in 1991 – was the bestselling, internationally acclaimed author of eighteen crime novels including the Adam Dalgliesh and Cordelia Gray series, The Children of Men and two posthumously published collections of short stories. She won numerous awards for crime writing, including the Mystery Writers of America Grandmaster Award and CWA Diamond Dagger, the highest honour in British crime writing.
95 Ebooks von P. D. James
P. D. James: Private Patient
When the notorious investigative journalist Rhoda Gradwyn booked into Mr Chandler-Powell’s private clinic in Dorset for the removal of a disfiguring and long-standing facial scar, she had every …
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P. D. James: Cover Her Face
From P.D. James, one of the masters of British crime fiction, comes the debut novel that introduced Scotland Yard detective Adam Dalgliesh. Set in the peaceful English countryside, Cover Her Face is …
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P. D. James: Mind to Murder
A piercing scream, shattering the evening calm, brings Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh hurrying from his literary party to the nearby Steen Psychiatric Clinic, where he discovers the body of a woman …
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P. D. James: Unnatural Causes
Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh had been looking forward to a quiet holiday at his aunt’s cottage on Monksmere Head, one of the furthest-flung spots on the remote Suffolk coast. With nothing to do …
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P. D. James: Shroud for a Nightingale
The young women of Nightingale House are there to learn to nurse and comfort the suffering. But when one of the students plays patient in a demonstration of nursing skills, she is horribly, brutally …
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P. D. James: The Black Tower
**NOW A MAJOR CHANNEL 5 SERIES**'The Queen of Crime.' New York Times'[P.D James had] huge humanity and she really took on social issues. Had she been alive today she'd have been a …
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P. D. James: Death of an Expert Witness
Now a major Channel 5 series'The Queen of Crime.' New York Times When a young girl is found murdered in a field, the scientific examination of the exhibits is just a routine job for the …
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P. D. James: Death in Holy Orders
When the body of a theology student is found on a desolate stretch of coast in East Anglia, his wealthy father demands that Scotland Yard should re-examine the verdict of accidental death. Commander …
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P. D. James: Murder Room
Now a major Channel 5 series'The Queen of Crime.' New York Times Commander Adam Dalgliesh is already acquainted with the Dupayne Museum in Hampstead, and with its sinister murder room …
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P. D. James: Lighthouse
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 …
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P. D. James: Unsuitable Job for a Woman
Meet Cordelia Gray: twenty-two, tough, intelligent and now sole inheritor of the Pryde Detective Agency. Her first assignment finds her hired by Sir Ronald Callender to investigate the death of his …
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P. D. James & P. D. James: Innocent Blood
Philippa Palfrey, adopted as a child, believes herself to be the motherless, illegitimate daughter of an aristocratic father. At eighteen she exercises her right to find out the truth. What she disco …
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P. D. James: Skull beneath the Skin
From P.D. James, one of the masters of British crime fiction comes the second novel to feature the famous female detective Cordelia Gray of the Pryde Detective Agency. Set on the sinister Courcy …
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P. D. James: Taste for Death
Two men lie in a welter of blood in the vestry of St Matthew’s Church, Paddington, their throats brutally slashed. One is Sir Paul Berowne, a baronet and recently-resigned Minister of the Crown, the …
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P. D. James: Devices and Desires
When Commander Adam Dalgliesh visits Larksoken, a remote headland community on the Norfolk coast in the shadow of a nuclear power station, he expects to be engaged only in the sad business of tying …
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P. D. James: Children of Men
Award-winning P.D. James, one of the masters of British crime fiction, plots this atmospheric and disturbing novel in the year 2021. Children of Men is a brilliant mystery possessing all of the …
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P. D. James: Original Sin
The Peverell Press, a two-hundred-year-old publishing firm housed in a dramatic mock-Venetian palace on the Thames, is certainly ripe for change. But the proposals of its ruthlessly ambitious new …
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P. D. James: Certain Justice
Now a major Channel 5 series'The Queen of Crime.' New York Times Venetia Aldridge QC is a distinguished barrister. When she agrees to defend Garry Ashe, accused of the brutal murder of his …
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P. D. James: Time to Be in Earnest
In this intriguing and very personal book, part diary, part memoir, P.D. James considers the twelve months of her life between her 77th and 78th birthdays, ‚a time to be in earnest‘, as Dr Johnson …
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P. D. James: Death Comes to Pemberley
'Calling all Bridgerton fans! We have your next period drama obsession.' Cosmopolitan The world is classic Jane Austen. The mystery is vintage P.D. James. In their six years of marriage, …
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P. D. James: Maul and the Pear Tree
In 1811 John Williams was buried with a stake in his heart. Was he the notorious East End killer or his eighth victim in the bizarre and shocking Ratcliffe Highway Murders? In this vivid and gripping …
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P. D. James: Mistletoe Murder and Other Stories
As the acknowledged ‚Queen of Crime‘ P.D. James was frequently commissioned by newspapers and magazines to write a special short story for Christmas. Four of the very best of these have been rescued …
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P. D. James: Sleep No More
The acknowledged “Queen of Crime“, P. D. James, was a past master of the short story, weaving together motifs of the Golden Age of crime-writing with deep psychological insight to create gripping, …
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P. D. James & P. D. James: The Victim
Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles.
On the whole, it was easier than I had expected. Only once …
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P. D. James: Ein reizender Job für eine Frau
Mit diesem Krimi stellte P. D. James die Krimiszene auf den Kopf, indem sie die Rolle des Privatdetektivs zum ersten Mal mit einer Frau besetzte. Auftritt Cordelia Gray, die in der altehrwürdigen …
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P. D. James: Tod an heiliger Stätte
In St. Anselm, einem elitären Priester-seminar an der sturmzerfressenen Küste East Anglias, säen rätselhafte Todesfälle Misstrauen und Angst. Das bisher so wohl geordenete Leben in der der einsamen …
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P. D. James: Im Saal der Mörder
»Von Britanniens regierender Queen of Crime: ein Krimi der alten Schule, so schaurig wie schön.« Der Spiegel
Ein kleines Privatmuseum im vornehmen Londoner Stadtteil Hampstead wird Schauplatz …
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P. D. James: Was gut und böse ist
Fall 10 für Commander Adam Dalgliesh – der berühmteste Roman der großen englischen Krimi-Klassikerin P. D. James!
Die Staranwältin Venetia Aldridge erkämpft den Freispruch eines …
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P. D. James: Der Beigeschmack des Todes
In der Sakristei einer Londoner Kirche werden zwei Leichen mit durchgeschnittener Kehle gefunden: ein konservativer Abgeordneter und ein Stadtstreicher. Mord mit anschließendem Selbstmord? Zweifacher …
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P. D. James: Ein Spiel zuviel
Die junge ledige Mutter Sally Jupp hat eine Stelle als Hausangestellte im Herrenhaus von Martingale bei den Maxies bekommen. Pflichtbewußt erledigt Sally ihre Arbeit, doch hinter dieser Maske aus …
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P. D. James: Vorsatz und Begierde
An der Küste Norfolks treibt der ‚Whistler‘ sein Unwesen. Geht der Mord an der hübschen Hilary Robarts, die als leitende Angestellte in dem nahen Atomkraftwerk arbeitete, auch auf sein Konto? …
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P. D. James: Wer sein Haus auf Sünden baut
Fall 9 für Commander Adam Dalgliesh – einer der erfolgreichsten Romane von P. D. James.
Und ein Leckerbissen für alle, die hinter die Kulissen eines Verlags schauen wollen
Peverell Press ist …
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P. D. James: Wo Licht und Schatten ist
Die Ruhe von Combe Island, einer abgeschiedenen Urlaubsoase für hochrangige Gäste aus Kultur und Politik, wird empfindlich gestört, als der weltberühmte Bestsellerautor Nathan Oliver aufgeknüpft am …
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P. D. James: Der Tod kommt nach Pemberley
Im Jahr 1803, sechs Jahre nach der Hochzeit von Mr. Darcy und seiner Elizabeth, geht das Leben auf dem Herrensitz Pemberley seinen idyllischen Gang. Doch am Abend vor dem großen Herbstball wird die …
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P. D. James: Der Mistelzweig-Mord
Für alle Liebhaber klassischer Kriminal-Romane gibt es noch einmal Neues von P. D. James zu entdecken: vier Krimi-Kurzgeschichten, die im Laufe der Jahre für Weihnachts-Ausgaben verschiedener …
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P. D. James: Eine Seele von Mörder
Die Kult-Reihe um Ermittler Adam Dalgliesh von »Queen of Crime« P. D. James: im deutschsprachigen Raum erstmals in modernisierten Neuausgaben und einheitlicher Ausstattung.
Ein durchdringender …
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P. D. James: Ein unverhofftes Geständnis
P. D. James, Königin des Kriminalromans und eine der wichtigsten Chronistinnen der englischen Gesellschaft, in einer eleganten Neuausgabe.
Superintendent Adam Dalgliesh hatte sich auf ruhige Ferien …
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P. D. James: Tod im weißen Häubchen
P. D. James' berühmteste Krimi-Reihe um Adam Dalgliesh zum Neu- und Wiederentdecken
An der renommierten englischen Schwesternschule Nightingale House soll die Funktionsweise von künstlicher …
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P. D. James: Der schwarze Turm
Jetzt schon ein Klassiker des englischen Kriminalromans: P. D. James‘ Reihe um den genialen Commander Adam Dalgliesh
Nachdem Commander Adam Dalgliesh sich schon unter den Todgeweihten sah, überlegt …
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P. D. James: Tod eines Sachverständigen
»Queen of Crime« P. D. James neu aufgelegt – für Liebhaber des klassischen Kriminalromans
In der einsamen Moorlandschaft der Fenlands im Osten Englands liegt Chevisham Manor, einst ein elegantes …
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P. D. James: Ein makelloser Tod
Die Journalistin Rhoda Gradwyn, berühmt-berüchtigt wegen ihrer spitzen Feder, beschließt mit 47 Jahren, sich endlich die unschöne Narbe aus dem Gesicht entfernen zu lassen. Doch sie wird die …
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P. D. James: Death Comes to Pemberley
In a marvellous, thrilling re-creation of the world of Pride and Prejudice, P.D. James fuses her lifelong passion for the work of Jane Austen with her own great talent for writing crime fiction.The …
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P. D. James: Time to be in Earnest
The great British mystery novelist P. D. James, otherwise known as the Queen of Crime, has redefined the genre over a career spanning close to forty years. TIME magazine called her the reigning …
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P. D. James: Children of Men
The Children of Men begins in England in 2021, in a world where all human males have become sterile and no child will be born again. The final generation has turned twenty-five, and civilization is …
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P. D. James: Lighthouse
A subtle and powerful work of contemporary fiction.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 …
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P. D. James: Death in Holy Orders
On a desolate stretch of the East Anglian coast, high atop a sweep of cliffs, sits the theological college of St. Anselm’s. Down below, smothered by a fall of sand, lies the body of a young ordinand, …
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P. D. James: Private Patient
With all the qualities that P. D. Jamess readers have come to expect: a masterly psychological and emotional richness of characterization, a vivid evocation of place and a credible and exciting …
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P. D. James: Talking About Detective Fiction
P. D. James examines the genre of detective fiction from top to bottom, beginning with the mystery plots at the hearts of such novels as Great Expectations and Jane Eyre, and bringing us firmly into …
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P. D. James: Shroud for a Nightingale
An Adam Dalgliesh mystery by an award-winning, internationally acclaimed novelist.Two student nurses lie dead, the great hospital nursing school of Nightingale House is shadowed with terror, and a …
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P. D. James: Unnatural Causes
Maurice Seton was a famous mystery writer — but no murder from his imagination could equal the ghastliness of his own death. When his grotesquely mutilated corpse is found in a drifting dinghy, …
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P. D. James: Devices and Desires
Featuring the famous Commander Adam Dalgliesh, Devices and Desires is a thrilling and insightfully crafted novel of fallible people caught in a net of secrets, ambitions, and schemes on a lonely …
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P. D. James: Certain Justice
In a masterful new Adam Dalgliesh mystery, P.D. James enters the labyrinthine world of the law, forging a deeply compelling human drama from the complex passions that lie behind both murder and …
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P. D. James: Cover Her Face
Sally Jupp was a sly and sensuous young woman who used her body and her brains to make her way up the social ladder. Now she lies across her bed with dark bruises from a stranglers fingers forever …
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P. D. James: Death of an Expert Witness
Dr. Lorrimer appeared to be the picture of a bloodless, coldly efficient scientist. Only when his brutally slain body is discovered and his secret past dissected does the image begin to change. Once …
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P. D. James: Unsuitable Job for a Woman
Handsome Cambridge dropout Mark Callender died hanging by the neck with a faint trace of lipstick on his upper lip. When the official verdict is suicide, his wealthy father hires fledgling private …
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P. D. James: Skull Beneath the Skin
Fading star Clarissa Lisle plans a spectacular comeback in a private performance of Websters bloodcurdling tragedy The Duchess of Malfi, to be staged in an island castle owned by the eccentric …
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P. D. James: Mind to Murder
On the surface, the Steen Psychiatric Clinic has always been one of the most eminent institutions in London. But when its administrative head is found with a chisel in her heart, and a weird wooden …
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P. D. James: Original Sin
Innocent House is a mock-Venetian palace occupied by Britains oldest book publisher, Peverell Press. After a spate of malicious pranks, the ruthless managing director, Gerard Etienne, is found dead, …
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P. D. James: Taste For Death
Two men lie dead in the vestry of a London church, their throats cut with brutal precision. One is Sir Paul Berowne, rich, cultivated and elegant; the other is an alcoholic vagrant. Challenged with …
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P. D. James: Innocent Blood
In celebration of P. D. James’s 90th birthday, Vintage Canada is thrilled to reissue the grand dame of detective fiction’s much-loved and critically acclaimed backlist in trade paperback. …
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P. D. James: Murder Room
Commander Adam Dalgliesh, P. D. Jamess formidable and fascinating detective, returns to find himself enmeshed in a terrifying story of passion and mystery — and in love.The Dupayne, a small private …
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P. D. James: Black Tower
Commander Dalgliesh is recuperating from a life-threatening illness when he receives a call for advice from an elderly friend who works as a chaplain in a home for the disabled on the Dorset coast. …
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P. D. James & P.D. James: Nem nőnek valő
P. D. James „a bátor, de sebezhető fiatal nyomozónőt, Cordelia Grayt egy rendkívül veszélyes kirakósban mutatja be, amely egy percre sem engedi lankadni az olvasó figyelmét.” (The New York Times) A c …
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Simon Brett & Colin Dexter: Detection Collection
Ten years since it was first published in hardback, and now for the first time as an e Book, this volume of short stories by the cream of British crime writing talent celebrates 75 years of the …
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P.D. James: Acts of the Apostles
Acts is the sequel to Luke’s gospel and tells the story of Jesus’s followers during the 30 years after his death. It describes how the 12 apostles, formerly Jesus’s disciples, spread the message of …
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P.D. James: Skull Beneath the Skin
Invited to protect an actress within the rose red walls of a fairy-tale castle, Detective Cordelia Gray finds the stage is set for death.Actress Clarissa Lisle has always been famous for her …
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P.D. James: Unnatural Causes
The third installment in the classic Adam Dalgliesh mystery series, Unnnatural Causes is another must-read page-turner from bestselling author P.D. James, the reigning mistress of murder …
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P.D. James: Death of an Expert Witness
In yet another page-turning installment in the bestselling Adam Dalgliesh mystery series from P.D. James, the reigning mistress of murder (Time), the Inspector must investigate the murder of a …
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P.D. James: Unsuitable Job for a Woman
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman introduces bestselling mystery author P.D. James’s courageous but vulnerable young detective, Cordelia Gray, in a ‚;top-rated puzzle of peril that holds you all the way‘ …
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P.D. James: Cover Her Face
The first in the series of scintillating mysteries to feature cunning Scotland Yard detective, Adam Dalgliesh from P.D. James, the bestselling author hailed by People magazine as the greatest living …
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P.D. James: Mind to Murder
The second book to feature Scotland Yard investigator Adam Dalgliesh, A Mind To Murder is a superbly satisfying mystery (Chicago Daily News) from bestselling author P.D. James.On the surface, the …
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P.D. James: Shroud for a Nightingale
Hailed as mystery at its best by The New York Times, Shroud for a Nightingale is the fourth book in bestselling author P.D. Jamess Adam Dalgliesh mystery series.The young women of Nightingale House …
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P.D. James: Black Tower
Just recovered from a grave illness, Commander Adam Dalgliesh is called to the bedside of an elderly priest. When Dalgliesh arrives, Father Baddeley is dead. Is it merely his own brush with mortality …
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P.D. James: Innocent Blood
Adopted as a child into a privileged family, Philippa Palfrey fantasizes that she is the daughter of an aristocrat and a parlor maid. The terrifying truth about her parents and a long-ago murder is …
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P.D. James: P. D. James’s Adam Dalgliesh Mysteries
English police detective Adam Dalgliesh solves crime in this ebook collection that includes six of your favorite P.D. James …
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P.D. James: Der Tod betritt die Bühne
In Der Tod betritt die Bühne reist Cordelia Gray auf die abgelegene Kanalinsel Courcy, wo die gefeierte Schauspielerin Clarissa Lisle nicht mehr schlafen kann, seitdem sie ominöse Todesbotschaften …
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P. D. James: Part-Time Job
My only regret is that I shan’t be alive to savour my retrospective triumph. But that is of small account. I savour it every day of my life. I shall have done the one thing I resolved to do when I …
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P. D. James: Gyilkos szándék
Adam Dalgliesh főfelügyelőt kellemes irodalmi partiról hívják a tetthelyre, és egy női holttestet talál, akinek vésőt döftek a szívébe. A Steen Pszichiátriai Klinika állítólag London egyik legjobb hí …
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Arthur Conan Doyle: Complete Sherlock Holmes
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY P.D. JAMESThis book contains all the investigations and adventures of the world’s most popular detective, Sherlock Holmes. From ‚The Adventure of the Gloria Scott‘ to ‚His …
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P. D. James: No duermas más
Por primera vez en castellano, seis relatos maestros de la última gran dama del crimen.
«Sus protagonistas creen en la inteligencia casi tanto como en la bondad. Y en el fondo, ese es el poso de la …
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