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Biography's Source: From the publisher
Biography:
P.D. James is the author of sixteen previous books, most of which have been filmed for television. Before her retirement in 1979, she served in the forensics and criminal justice departments of Great Britain’s Home Office, and she has been a magistrate and a governor of the BBC. The recipient of many prizes and honors, she was created Baroness James of Holland Park in 1991. In 2000 she celebrated her eightieth birthday and published her autobiography, Time to Be in Earnest.
Provided Introduction to:
Collections:
Anthologies:
- Winter's Crimes 5 (1973)
- Winter's Crimes 8 (1976)
- Best Crime Stories, the (1977)
- Web She Weaves, the (1983)
- Winter's Crimes 15 (1983)
- Best of Winter's Crimes Volume 1, the (1986)
- Masterpieces of Mystery and Suspense (1988)
- Great British Mystery Stories of the Twentieth Century (1990)
- Oxford Book of English Detective Stories, the (1990)
- More Ms. Murder (1991)
- Murders for the Fireside: The Best of Winter’s Crimes (1992)
- Man Who..., the (1992)
- Deadliest Games, the (1993)
- New Mystery, the: The International Association of Crime Writers’ Essential Crime Writing of the Late 20th Century (1993)
- Great Tales of Crime and Detection (1993)
- More Murders for the Fireside (1994)
- Tales of Obsession (1994)
- Bad Behavior (1995)
- Classic Christmas Crime, a (1995)
- Edgar Award Book, the (1996)
- Great Law and Order Stories (1998)
- Detection Collection, the (2005)
Novels:
- Cover Her Face (1962)
- Mind to Murder, a (1963)
- Unnatural Causes (1967)
- Shroud for a Nightingale (1971)
- Unsuitable Job for a Woman, an (1972)
- Black Tower, the (1975)
- Death of an Expert Witness (1977)
- Innocent Blood (1980)
- Skull Beneath the Skin, the (1982)
- Taste for Death, a (1986)
- Devices and Desires (1989)
- Children of Men, the (1992)
- Original Sin (1994)
- Certain Justice, a (1997)
- Death in Holy Orders (2001)
- Murder Room, the (2003)
- Lighthouse, the (2005)
- Private Patient, the (2008)
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