Jane Austen has long passed, but studios refuse to put Pride and Prejudice to rest. It would be a challenge to adapt a story ...

Jane Austen famously refused to acknowledge the Napoleonic Wars in her books. The detective novelist P.D. James rectifies that in the first chapter of Death Comes to Pemberley, her follow-up to Pride ...

Imagine a Jane Austen book crossed with a gripping murder mystery case – that’s the premise for this ravishing three-part period drama. Adapted from PD James’ best-selling novel and marking the 200th ...

Elizabeth Bennet (Keira Knightley) tours the magnificent Pemberley estate with her aunt and uncle, admiring the sculptures ...

The whole notion of one author picking up where a predecessor left off feels at least a little inauthentic, if not a blatant and usually second-rate rip-off. But there have been exceptions over the ...

British mystery writer P.D. James is best known for her creation Adam Dalgliesh — a pensive, private Scotland Yard detective shaped by his own personal tragedy. Dalgliesh populates many of James' ...

A “Pride and Prejudice” sequel/murder mystery? That alone should be a sufficient come-on to rouse English-lit majors and awaken “Masterpiece” viewers, but “Death Comes to Pemberley” — a two-part movie ...

ATLANTA - It’s been more than 200 years since Jane Austen wrote Pride and Prejudice, but contemporary audiences continue to fall in love with the classic novel of romance and its unforgettable ...

That Jane Austen failed to write a murder-mystery sequel to “Pride and Prejudice” was an oversight remedied in 2011 by P.D. James with her novel “Death Comes to Pemberley.” Like “P&P” and many other ...