As the end of the year approaches, I have been looking back this week at some of the books that I most enjoyed reading in 2012. It has been a good year for fiction and there has no been no…
12 books I enjoyed in 2012
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PD James
Death Comes to Pemberley by PD James
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While it seems to have divided opinion amongst critics and bloggers, Death Comes to Pemberley by PD James struck me as wry, Austenesque, funny, clever, playful with irony, tongue in cheek.
Catching Up with PD James, Queen of Crime Fiction
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There was a rather good profile of PD James in the Sunday Times today which observes: “Critics admire the quiet lyricism in her books — an almost elegiac undertow not found in many crime novels.” That is enough to remind…