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- A Great Deliverance (1988) In Elizabeth George's thrilling mystery novel, "A Great Deliverance," Inspector Thomas Lynley and Sergeant Barbara Havers are thrust into a perplexing murder case, uncovering a web of secrets and unraveling the complexities of the human psyche in a picturesque English village.
- Payment In Blood (1989) In "Payment In Blood," Elizabeth George delivers a masterful whodunit set in the Scottish Highlands, where a seemingly idyllic gathering at a country manor turns deadly.
- Well-schooled In Murder (1989) Well-Schooled In Murder, written by Elizabeth George, follows Inspector Lynley and Sergeant Havers as they investigate the enigma surrounding the suspicious death of a student at prestigious Bredgar Chambers, unveiling a dark web of secrets amidst the academic world.
- A Suitable Vengeance (1991) In Elizabeth George's gripping novel, A Suitable Vengeance, Inspector Thomas Lynley returns to his childhood home in Cornwall, unraveling a dark family secret while investigating the murder of a local handyman.
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- A Great Deliverance
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Thomas Lynley 8th Earl of Asherton is an inspector for Scotland Yard and has played the leading role in 18 novels written by Elizabeth George. Lynley’s first appearance was in 1988 in the novel titled A Great Deliverance. He is described as “the blonde, blue-blooded, and bloody complicated chief detective.” (Book Maven Media 2010) As an upperclassm...
In this 1988 novel, Inspectors Lynley and Havers are first introduced when he has to investigate why Roberta Teys chopped off her father’s head with and ax. Not only is she confessing to this brutal murder, she almost seems proud of it, and definitely not sorry. Their journey gives them an up-close look at just how scandalous the seemingly innocent...
Published in 1990, this dramatic mystery sequel takes Lynley and Havers through an investigation of the murder of Joy Sinclair, an actress in the Scottish Highlands. They must find the murderer in a list of suspects that includes the woman Lynley loves.
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 (1997), Deception on His Mind (1998), In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner (2000), A Traitor to Me...
A Great Deliverance received the Agatha Award for Best Novel and was nominated for the Edgar Award in 1988. It also won the 1989 Anthony Award for Best Novel.
Many of the Lynley novels were adapted into a television series titled The Inspector Lynley Mysteries. It stars Nathaniel Parker as the well-groomed Thomas Lynley and Sharon Small as the short-tempered Barbara Havers. This show successfully aired on BBC from March 2001 to June 2008. The entire series was also showed on PBS from 2002 to 2008. The co...
Elizabeth George was born on February 26, 1949 in Warren, Ohio; however, shortly after her birth her family moved to the San Francisco Bay area where she grew up. She has an older brother, Robert R. George who is also an author. She married Ira Jay Toibin in 1971; however, they were divorced in 1995. Elizabeth received her teaching certificate from...
- A Great Deliverance. 4.04 · 48862 Ratings · 2393 Reviews · published 1985 · 149 editions. To this day, the low, thin wail of an infant can b…
- Payment in Blood. 4.03 · 23332 Ratings · 1004 Reviews · published 1989 · 132 editions. The career of playwright Joy Sinclair comes to an …
- Well-Schooled in Murder. 4.13 · 26509 Ratings · 865 Reviews · published 1990 · 109 editions. When thirteen-year-old Matthew Whately goes missin…
- A Suitable Vengeance. 4.02 · 17252 Ratings · 727 Reviews · published 1991 · 100 editions. 'Award-winning author Elizabeth George gives us an…
Jan 23, 2019 · Written by American writer Elizabeth George, this mystery series set in Great Britain follows the investigations by Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley. Lynley is not your typical Scotland Yard detective. He is the 8th Earl of Asherton, and was privately educated–he went to Eton College and Oxford University.
Inspector Lynley is the protagonist in a series of novels written by Elizabeth George – the American author. The first novel featuring Inspector Lynley titled A Great Deliverance was released in 1988. The series of books are classified as mystery thrillers. The eight Earl of Ashton, Inspector Lynley is paired up with Scotland Yard’s ...
Inspector Thomas Lynley is a character featured in a series of mystery novels by American author Elizabeth George. Inspector Lynley is the 8th Earl of Asherton. Lynley and his partner Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers are with Scotland Yard. Several of the Inspector Lynley novels have been adapted for the BBC series The Inspector Lynley Mysteries.
Series list: Thomas Lynley & Barbara Havers (22 Books) by Elizabeth George. A sortable list in reading order and chronological order with publication date, genre, and rating.
