Author | P. D. James |
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Illustrator | Carol Devine Carson and Jason Booher |
Cover artist | Science Museum, SSPL |
Language | English |
Genre | Historical mystery |
Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf (US edition); Faber & Faber (UK edition) |
Publication date | 2011 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (Hardcover, audiobook and Paperback) |
Pages | 291 |
ISBN | 9780307959850 (US Hardcover) |
OCLC | 757488817 |
Preceded by | Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Death Comes to Pemberley is a 2011 historical mystery novel by British writer P.D. James that continues the story of Jane Austen's 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice and adds a murder mystery. In the book, Captain Denny, a minor character from Pride and Prejudice, is murdered at Fitzwilliam Darcy's Pemberley estate, and George Wickham stands trial for murder. A three-part television drama, of the same name, was made by BBC One in 2013.