Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James

Death Comes to Pemberley

P.D. James

330 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
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A rare meeting of literary genius: P. D. James, long among the most admired mystery writers of our time, draws the characters of Jane Austen’s beloved novel Pride and Prejudice into a tale of murder and emotional mayhem. It is 1803, six years sinc...

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Community Reviews

2.95
based on 8,460 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 90%

dark: 20%

adventurous: 18%

tense: 14%

emotional: 13%

lighthearted: 13%

reflective: 13%

relaxing: 11%

funny: 5%

hopeful: 4%

sad: 3%

challenging: 2%

informative: 1%

Pace

7% of readers chose fast
43% of readers chose medium
48% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

59% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
9% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

12% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

32% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

2% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
91% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

49% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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