She received honorary degrees from seven British universities, was awarded an OBE in 1983 and created a life peer in 1991. She won awards for crime writing in Britain, America, Italy and Scandinavia, including the Mystery Writers of America Grandmaster Award. Her works include Cover Her Face (1962), An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (1972), Innocent Blood (1980), Children of Men (1992), and the Jane Austen-inspired Death Comes to Pemberley (2011).James was born in Oxford in 1920. She was the creator of Adam Dalgliesh and Cordelia Gray, and their long and successful series of mysteries. James was a bestselling and internationally acclaimed crime writer. Series: Inspector Adam Dalgliesh Mystery.
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