Editing P. D. James (section)

== Further reading ==
* Gidez, Richard B. ''P. D. James''. Twayne's English Authors Series. New York: Twayne, 1986.
* Hubly, Erlene. "Adam Dalgliesh: Byronic Hero." ''Clues: A Journal of Detection'' 3: 40–46.
* [[S. T. Joshi|Joshi, S. T.]] "P. D. James: The Empress's New Clothes." In ''Varieties of Crime Fiction'' (Wildside Press, 2019) {{ISBN|978-1-4794-4546-2}}.
* Knight, Stephen. "The Golden Age". In ''The Cambridge Companion to Crime Fiction'' ed. by Martin Priestman, pp 77–94. (Cambridge University Press, 2003).
* Kotker, Joan G. "PD James's Adam Dalgliesh Series." in ''In the Beginning: First Novels in Mystery Series'' (1995): 139+
* Sharkey, Jo Ann. ''Theology in suspense: how the detective fiction of PD James provokes theological thought.'' (PhD Dissertation, University of St Andrews, 2011). [http://research-repository.st-andrews.ac.uk/bitstream/10023/3156/6/JoAnnSharkeyMPhilThesis.pdf online; with long bibliography]
* Siebenheller, Norma. ''P. D. James''. (New York: Ungar, 1981).
* {{cite news |last1=Smith |first1=Amanda |title=A suitable job for this woman |url=https://archive.org/details/sim_boston-phoenix_1982-11-09_11_45/page/3/mode/1up |access-date=October 1, 2024 |work=The Boston Phoenix |date=November 9, 1982}}
* Smyer, Richard L. "P.D. James: Crime and the Human Condition". ''Clues'' 3 (Spring/Summer 1982): 49–61.
* Wood, Ralph C. "A Case for P.D. James as a Christian Novelist". ''Theology Today'' 59.4 (January 2003): 583–595.
* Young, Laurel A. ''P. D. James: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction''. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2017. {{ISBN|978-0-7864-9791-1}}