Author:
James, P. D.
Imprint:New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Description:viii, 198 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Note:In a perfect marriage of author and subject, P. D. James--one of the most widely admired writers of detective fiction at work today--gives us a personal, lively, illuminating exploration of the human appetite for mystery and mayhem, and of those writers who have satisfied it. --From publisher description