P. D. James
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Phyllis Dorothy James White, Baroness James of Holland Park, known professionally as P. D. James, was an English novelist and life peer. Her rise to fame came with her series of detective novels featu
James in 1984
58 Holland Park Avenue, London W11 where PD James lived from 1984 to 2012
Blue plaque at 58 Holland Park Avenue
James in 2013
Adam Dalgliesh
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Adam Dalgliesh is a fictional character who is the protagonist of fourteen mystery novels by P. D. James, the first being James's 1962 novel Cover Her Face. He also appears in the two novels featuring
P. D. James
…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. James was born in Oxford, the daughter of Sidney Victor James, a tax inspector, and his wife, Dorothy Mary James. She was educated at the British…
Roy Marsden as Adam Dalgliesh
P. D. James and Roy Marsden during filming of the Adam Dalgliesh series in autumn 1984