The Part–Time Job
A small, dark treat published for the first time in book form in celebration of what would have been P.D. James' 100th birthday.
I wasn't in any particular hurry to kill him. What was important was to make sure that the deed was done without suspicion settling on me.
Follow P D James, 'Queen of Crime', as she takes us into the mind of a man who has waited decades to enact his patient, ingenious revenge on a school bully. A small, dark, treat, 'The Part-Time Job' is published in this special edition - for the first time in book form - in celebration of what would have been P.D. James' 100th birthday.
Review
[A] little gem of a short story in book form. as delicious as it is dark. ― Daily Mail
A real treat of a book and certainly one for fans of this much missed crime writer. ― My Reading Corner
It is the epitome of a perfect crime story. ― Linda's Book Bag
About the Author
P. D. James - awarded an OBE in 1983 and made a life peer in 1991 - was the bestselling, internationally acclaimed author of eighteen crime novels including the Adam Dalgliesh and Cordelia Gray series, The Children of Men and two posthumously published collections of short stories. She won numerous awards for crime writing, including the Mystery Writers of America Grandmaster Award and CWA Diamond Dagger, the highest honour in British crime writing.
Podrobnosti
| Autor |
P. D. James |
|---|---|
| Vydavatel |
Faber & Faber |
| Jazyk | anglicky |
| Vazba | měkká |
| Počet stran | 48 |
| Formát | 11,1 × 16 cm |
| EAN | 9780571361786 |
| Rok vydání | 2020 |
| Edice |
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Autor
P. D. James
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