P. D. James books, ranked by your taste

Author · 13 books on Boxlist

Best known for Cover Her Face, The Children of Men and A Mind to Murder.

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Books by P. D. James

  1. Shroud for a Nightingale

    Shroud for a Nightingale

    Mystery · 1971

    4.2 / 5

  2. A Mind to Murder

    A Mind to Murder

    Mystery · 1963

    4.1 / 5

  3. An Unsuitable Job for a Woman

    An Unsuitable Job for a Woman

    Mystery · 1972

    4.1 / 5

  4. The Black Tower

    The Black Tower

    Mystery · 1975

    3.8 / 5

  5. Cover Her Face

    Cover Her Face

    Mystery · 1962

    3.7 / 5

  6. Death Comes to Pemberley

    Death Comes to Pemberley

    Mystery · 2011

    3.5 / 5

  7. The Children of Men

    The Children of Men

    Science fiction · 1992

    3.4 / 5

  8. Death in Holy Orders

    Death in Holy Orders

    Mystery · 2001

    4.7 / 5 · 3 ratings

  9. Death of an Expert Witness

    Death of an Expert Witness

    Mystery · 1977

    4.3 / 5 · 3 ratings

  10. A Taste for Death

    A Taste for Death

    Mystery · 1986

    4.0 / 5 · 4 ratings

  11. Devices and Desires

    Devices and Desires

    Mystery · 1989

    4.0 / 5 · 4 ratings

  12. The Lighthouse

    The Lighthouse

    Mystery · 2005

    4.0 / 5 · 3 ratings

  13. The Murder Room

    The Murder Room

    Mystery · 2003

    4.0 / 5 · 3 ratings

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