Rezension: P. D. James: »Death Comes to Pemberley«

There have to be many armchairs full of us readers who have a big jones for both Jane Austen and P. D. James. Given that, it’s merely rhetorical to ask who among us wouldn’t drop everything to tuck into Death Comes to Pemberley?

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