Payment in Blood
An incredibly gripping mystery featuring Lynley, now appearing on BBC1 and iPlayer
$36.28
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
8 May 2012
Summary
An isolated Scottish mansion is the venue for a reading of a controversial new play by a West End theatre company. But on the very first evening, the playwright is savagely murdered, and Inspector Thomas Lynley faces the most testing case of his career.
For one of the suspects is Lady Helen Clyde, the woman Lynley loves. And as he attempts to untangle the family scandals, fierce theatrical rivalries and long-buried secrets that beset the case, Lynley struggles to balance the clinical …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444738278 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1444738275 |
| Author: | Elizabeth George |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 8 May 2012 |
| Weight: | 316g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 26mm |
| Series: | Inspector Lynley |
You Can Find This Book In
What They're Saying
Critics Review
‘If Agatha Christie were writing today, this is how she’d do it. Good plot, credible characters and a very perceptive and observant female eye’
A treat - splendidly plotted and beautifully written - Colin Dexter
If Agatha Christie were writing today, this is how she’d do it. Good plot, credible characters and a very perceptive and observant female eye - Ted AllbeuryAbout 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 Litt rature Polici re 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 on Whidbey Island in the state of Washington.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.