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Ep.223 P.D. James The Skull Beneath The Skin: Ep2 Pt1
Ep.223 P.D. James The Skull Beneath The Skin: Ep2 Pt1
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Jun 17, 2022
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Podcast episode
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Respected as one of the greats of modern crime writing, Phyllis Dorothy James (1920-2014), known as P. D. James, came to fame for her mystery series starring New Scotland Yard Commander and poet, Adam Dalgliesh. She was also the author of a number of stand-along novels including The Children of Men, which was the basis for the movie Children of Men, and Death Comes to Pemberly, which was adapted into a BBC mini-series. Many of her Adam Dalgliesh books were also adapted for television. In 1991 she was created Baroness James of Holland Park. She died in 2014.The Skull Beneath The Skin: Private detective Cordelia Gray is invited to the sunlit island of Courcy to protect the vainly beautiful actress Clarissa Lisle from veiled threats on her life. Within the rose red walls of a fairy-tale castle, she finds the stage is set for death.Support the show
Released:
Jun 17, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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