Careless in Red by Elizabeth George - ISBN: 9780340978368
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Grief, a fall, and a mystery ignite a hunt for truth.

Careless in Red

A Page-Turning Mystery Featuring Thomas Lynley, now appearing on BBC1 and iPlayer

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  • Paperback

    576 pages

  • Release Date

    1 March 2009

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Summary

It is barely three months since the murder of his wife and Thomas Lynley takes to the South-West Coast Path in Cornwall, determined to walk its length in an attempt to distract himself from his loss. On the forty-third day of this walk, he sees a cliff climber fall to his death, apparently witnessed by a surfer in a nearby cove. Shortly afterwards, Lynley encounters a young woman from Bristol whose personal history is a blank before her thirteenth year. These events propel him into a case tha…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780340978368
ISBN-10:0340978368
Author:Elizabeth George
Publisher:Hodder & Stoughton
Imprint:Hodder Paperback
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:576
Release Date:1 March 2009
Weight:400g
Dimensions:198mm x 128mm x 38mm
Series:Inspector Lynley
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Critics Review

George is one of the best crime novelists around - there’s a richness and psychological depth to her work which lifts it well above genre fluff. - Time Out

Her account of surfers’ lives, with their terrifying techniques and almost religious passion is worth reading. - Jessica Mann, Literary Review

About The Author

Elizabeth George

Elizabeth George is the author of highly acclaimed novels of psychological suspense. She won the Anthony and Agatha Best First Novel awards in America and received the Grand Prix de Litterature Policiere in France. In 1990 she was awarded the prestigious German prize for international mystery fiction, the MIMI. Her novels have now been adapted for television by the BBC. An Edgar and Macavity Nominee as well as a New York Times and international bestselling author, Elizabeth George lives in Whidbey Island in the state of Washington.

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