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The Lighthouse by P. D. James
$19.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers | Series: Inspector Adam Dalgliesh Mystery
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 visi ...Show more
The Mistletoe Murder and Other Stories by P. D. James
$17.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
P. D. James was frequently commissioned by newspapers and magazines to write a short story for Christmas, and four of the best have been drawn from the archives and published here together for the first time. From the title story about a strained country-house Christmas party, to another about an illici ...Show more
The Mistletoe Murder and Other Stories by P. D. James
$24.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
Four previously uncollected stories from one of the great mystery writers of our time--swift, cunning murder mysteries (two of which feature the young Adam Dalgliesh) that together, to borrow the author's own word, add up to a delightful "entertainment." The newly appointed Sgt. Dalgliesh is drawn i ...Show more
The Murder Room by P.D. James
$19.95 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
Commander Adam Dalgliesh is already acquainted with the Dupayne Museum in Hampstead, and with its sinister murder room celebrating notorious crimes committed in the interwar years, when he is called to investigate the killing of one of the trustees. He soon discovers that the victim was seeking to close ...Show more
The Part-Time Job by P. D. James
$9.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
Come celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of P.D. James, the undisputed "Queen of Crime," with a dark, twisted take on how the best revenge is served ice cold. Willing to wait decades to dispatch the bully who tormented his youth, our narrator has a plan--and the unwavering patience and brutal f ...Show more
The Private Patient by P.D. James
$32.95 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers | Series: Adam Dalgliesh Mystery | Reading Level: very good
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 prospect of a successful operation by a distinguished surgeon, a week's peaceful convalescence in one of Dor ...Show more
The Private Patient by P. D. James
$19.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers | Series: Inspector Adam Dalgliesh Mystery Ser.
When the notorious investigative journalist, Rhoda Gradwyn, books into Mr Chandler-Powell's private clinic in Dorset for the removal of a disfiguring scar, she has every prospect of a successful operation and the beginning of a new life. But she was never to leave Cheverell Manor alive. Dalgliesh and hi ...Show more
The Private Patient by P.D. James
$24.95 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
The scar on Rhoda Gradwyn's face was to be the death of her ...When the notorious investigative journalist, Rhoda Gradwyn, books into Mr Chandler-Powell's private clinic in Dorset for the removal of a disfiguring and long-standing scar, she has every prospect of a successful operation and the beginning ...Show more
Time to be in Earnest: A Fragment of Autobiography by P. D. James
$22.95 AUD
Category: Biography & Memoir
P. D. James's extraordinary memoir of her early life and time starting out as a novelist, as well as diaries recording her in old age.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, and looks bac ...Show more
Unnatural Causes by P. D. James
$19.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
Award-winning author P.D. James third mystery in her bestselling series featuring Scotland Yard investigator Adam Dalgliesh is now available on CD! 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 co ...Show more
Unnatural Causes (Adam Dalgliesh 3) by P.D. James
$19.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers | Series: Adam Dalgliesh
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 other than enjoy long wind-swept walks, tea in front of the crackling wood fire and hot buttered toast, Dalgl ...Show more
Unsuitable Job for a Woman: Faber Modern Classics by P. D. James
$12.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers | Series: Cordelia Gray Mystery Ser.
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" (The New York Times). Handsome Cambridge dropout Mark Callender died hanging by the neck with a faint ...Show more