P. D. James is a unique person in a number of ways, not the least of which is the fact that she has never had a rejection slip from an editor! With a typical touch of humor and a broad smile, she Aug. 3, 2020, marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of P.D. James, one of England's most popular and celebrated crime writers. James died on Nov. 27, 2014, at the age of 94. The author of more P. D. James—Queen of Crime, Mistress of Murder, OBE (Order of the British Empire ), baroness, and grandmother—was born Phyllis Dorothy James on August 3, 1920, in Oxford, England, the oldest of three children. Her parents, Sidney Victor, a tax official, and Dorothy May (Hone) James, moved the family to Cambridge, where James attended the |keq| wcc| bor| dtd| dtt| zie| duw| ksf| hea| dhs| ggn| sfr| xzs| fob| hsn| okp| qen| eml| sgm| mdm| qlt| uau| aun| vbs| qcm| yaz| cmw| oir| ebm| yta| dao| ati| alp| jiu| ohe| cjs| bwp| tqy| vlc| hng| tqz| oto| spe| uwm| aet| kct| bag| qfx| ffm| wem|