- Women detectives, Police, Barbara Havers (Fictitious character), Fiction
In this novel Inspector Thomas Lynley is mystified when he's sent undercover to investigate the death of Ian Cresswell at the request of the man's uncle, the wealthy and influential Bernard Fairclough.
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- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
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- Author
- Elizabeth George
- First published
- 2014
- Pages
- 622
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780451465498
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