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An Unsuitable Job for a Woman
First edition
AuthorP. D. James
LanguageEnglish
SeriesCordelia Gray No. 1
GenreMystery
PublisherFaber & Faber
Publication date
1972
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardcover, Paperback)
Pages287
ISBN0-446-31517-6 (Paperback edition)
OCLC31623136
Followed byThe Skull Beneath the Skin 

An Unsuitable Job for a Woman is the title of a detective novel by English writer P. D. James and of a TV series of four dramas developed from that novel. It was published by Faber and Faber in the UK[1] in 1972 and by Charles Scribner's Sons in the US.[2]

The book features private detective Cordelia Gray, the protagonist of both this title and The Skull Beneath the Skin (1982). It is noted for introducing a new type of female detective at the start of the feminist era.

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