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P. D. JamesThe Private PatientP. D. JamesThe Private PatientQUALITY PAPERBACK
EAN: 9780307455284Release Date: 11/3/2009
LIST PRICE: $16.00 (you save $3.20)
National Bestseller ""Brilliant. . . . A jewel in [James's] crown."" —Pittsburg-Post Gazette
""No one is better than James at maintaining this tension between the cozy and the frightful."" —The Washington Post
""[James is] a master. . . . Nothing is as it first appears."" —The Boston Globe ""[I]intricately plotted and suspenseful.... James' clear-eyed, often sardonic prose describes rooms and people exactly as she sees them."" —Providence Journal
""Elegant . . . compelling. . . . Continues the James tradition. . . . She comfortably tackles timeless concerns."" —Chicago Tribune
""The ghost of literature past haunts P.D. James' newest novel. . . . The novel's pointed descriptions, its gothic settings, and its theme exploring the insidious legacies of family and class violence suggest Charles Dickens may have rested a hand on James' shoulder while she wrote this terrific literary mystery."" —Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
""James is a wonderful writer."" —Chicago Sun-Times
""James is in excellent form. . . . [She] offers her readers intelligence, wisdom, dry humor, knowledge both deep and wide-ranging, humanity, compassion, understanding and a wonderful way with words. . . . James is one of Britain's greatest living writers."" —St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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