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

»I have to apologise to Jane Austen for involving her Elizabeth in a murder investigation but this fusion of my two enthusiasms, for the novels of Jane Austen and for writing detective stories, has given me great pleasure which I hope will be shared by my readers.«

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