The Inspector Graham Mysteries: Books 1-4 (The Inspector David Graham Series Boxset Book 1). Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, Update your device or payment method, cancel individual pre-orders or your subscription at. James, George knows the import of the smallest human gesture; Well-Schooled in Murder puts the younger author clearly in the running with the genre master.”—People“Ms. She lives in Washington State. . Now you can try the Detective Drake series because these books will remind you of Inspector Lynley. All in all a very satisfying read. an outstanding practitioner of the modern English mystery.”—Chicago Tribune“A spectacular new voice in mystery writing.”—Los Angeles Times “A compelling whodunit . This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. To protect his family, Joel ends up making a pact with the devil—a move that leads straight to the front doorstep of Thomas Lynley. Inspector Lynley goes on to star in 16 other novels by Elizabeth George, including, Well Schooled in Murder (1991), A Suitable Vengeance (1992), For the Sake of Elena (1993), Missing Joseph (1994), Playing for the Ashes (1995), In the Presence of the Enemy … Please try your request again later. Bless her heart. In her clingy dresses and dangling earrings she exuded a sexuality at odds with the innocence projected by the unicorn posters on her walls. From Book 1: To this day, the low, thin wail of an infant can be heard in Keldale's lush green valleys. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Cutting-edge crime in a classic British setting (no profanity). If you want to read excellent mysteries you are perfectly safe in ordering the first half dozen in the series as I've done. This is an important step book in the Lumley\Helen relationship and that part of the book is done with extraordinary mastery as is the growing working relationship with Barbara Havers. Page 1 of 1 Start Over Page 1 of 1. Good plot, credible characters and a very perceptive and observant female eye' -- Ted Allbeury The spellbinding new Inspector Lynley novel from Elizabeth George, New York Times bestselling author of Careless in Red and What Came Before He Shot Her. The career of playwright Joy Sinclair comes to an abrupt end on an isolated estate in the Scottish Highlands when someone drives and eighteen-inch dirk through her neck. The word 'heir' used instead of 'here', and so on. There are many twists and turns at the end so that you really don't know who is guilty. The time frame is a little uncertain, but would appear to be late eighties. Her detail to everything from location, culture, interaction between each actor in the script is amazing. . There's a problem loading this menu right now. Please try again. --Los Angeles Times, "Complex, rich, and accomplished enough to elbow the author between P.D. Absolutely brilliant. Intelligent, surprising, sexy, funny, compassionate and wise.”—Washington Post. Her work has been honored with the Anthony and Agatha awards, the Grand Prix de LittÉrature PoliciÈre, and the MIMI, Germany's prestigious prize for suspense fiction. An American author, George has been praised as “a master of the British mystery” by the New York Times, one of only two Yanks whose crime novels have been adapted for the PBS TV series, “Mystery,” and her exceptional police procedurals rank with the best of Ian Rankin, Peter Robinson, and Ruth Rendell. Thus, the inspector, his partner, Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers, and forensic scientist Simon Allcourt-St. James find themselves once again outside their jurisdiction and deeply involved in the search for a child—and then, tragically, for a child killer. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Peeling away layer after layer of personal history to reveal the torment of a fugitive spirit, "The story begins with my father, actually, and the fact that I'm the one who's answerable for his death. Please try again. Elena Weaver was a surprise to anyone meeting her for the first time. Do you believe that this item violates a copyright? It is compelling written, draws you in quickly and keeps your interest throughout the book. The oldest, fifteen-year-old Ness, is headed for trouble as fast as her high-heeled boots will take her. The career of playwright Joy Sinclair comes to an abrupt end on an isolated estate in the Scottish Highlands when someone drives and eighteen-inch dirk through her neck. I believe there would have been a team under a DCI, a couple of DI's possibly, two or three sergeants and a number of DC's with 'aides' drafted in from Uniform Branch if required. . Elizabeth George is the New York Times bestselling author of fourteen novels of psychological suspense, one book of nonfiction, and two short-story collections. I almost feel like I've missed something along the way. “Exceptional. Learn more. Enjoy! Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 24, 2014. The NYT–bestselling author of Unto Us a Son Is Given continues “one of the most exquisite and subtle detective series ever” (The Washington Post). Havers and Lynley make an unusual but brilliant team. In Many Ways better than A Great Deliverance. For details, please see the Terms & Conditions associated with these promotions. Questioning prefects, teachers, and pupils closest to the dead boy, Lynley and Havers sense that something extraordinarily evil is going on behind Bredgar Chambers’s cloistered walls. He and Havers must tread carefully through the complicated terrain of human relationships, while they work to solve a case rooted in the darkest corners of the past and the unexplored regions of the human heart. #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Punishment She Deserves Elizabeth George has millions of fans following her Inspector Lynley series. "—, Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley, eighth Earl of Asherton, is sent to Scotland to solve the death of playwright Joy Sinclair in what PW termed a "vividly characterized story of murder and espionage with elements of theatrical life, British class consciousness and love gone awry. . It was excellent and I just had to get to the truth,. Some of them are deadly... Elizabeth George is one of the greatest mystery writer of all time! There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. . Standalone. I realise I've said that badly but I'm trying not to give away spoilers! Called upon to investigate the case in a country where they have virtually no authority, aristocratic Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley and his partner, Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers, grapple for both a motive and a murderer. Now you can read Detective Inspector Ian Drake because the novels are a must for crime fiction readers. 1. An excellent read. No one wants to put it into words, but something clearly isn’t right with Toby. I like the way the author lets you see how vulnerable Lynley is about his personal life and how he lets it slip over into his professional life causing him to make mistakes and be stubborn about them. Lynley and Simon delve for information from the rest of the family, including the victim's bitter ex-wife and the man he left her for, and Bernard himself. This item has a maximum order quantity limit. George may wind up creating one of the most popular and entertaining series in mystery fiction today.”—The Sun, Baltimore, “Ms. Meet maverick DI Skelgill. 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