Book Review: Elizabeth George’s In the Presence of the Enemy
The kidnapping of a young girl echoes into the Home Office and DI Lynley and DS Havers may be drawing closer to a grim solution—and to danger—than anyone knows.
Source: my own shelves
Book Review: Elizabeth George’s Missing Joseph
DI Thomas Lynley and Deborah and Simon St James uncover dark, complex relationships in a village where relationships bring men and women together with passion, grief, or the intention to kill.
Book Review: Kim Harrison’s Pale Demon
Condemned and shunned for black magic, Rachel Morgan has three days to get to the annual witches’ conference and clear her name, or be trapped in the demonic ever-after.
Book Review: Elizabeth George’s For the Sake of Elena
Dark secrets, multiple identities, and fleeting relationships clutter the investigation into a murdered Cambridge University student who had her own scores to settle.
Book Review: Elizabeth George’s A Suitable Vengeance
A lethal series of events shatters the calm of a Cornwall village and embroils Lynley and St. James in a case far outside their jurisdiction—and a little too close to home.
Book Review: Elizabeth George’s Well-Schooled in Murder
As DI Lynley, DS Havers, and Simon St. James unlock the secrets of Bredgar Chambers, their investigation leads them perilously close to their own emotional wounds.
Book Review: Elizabeth George’s Payment in Blood
No motive for the murder of playwright Joy Sinclair can be found, and the suspects include a famous actress, a theatrical producer, and the woman DI Lynley loves.
Book Review: Georgette Heyer’s Regency Buck
Rich and lovely, ardent and wilful, any restraint maddened Judith Taverner. But in her handsome guardian she met her match — and more.
Book Review: Elizabeth George’s A Great Deliverance
Murder has stunned the peaceful Yorkshire countryside. For fat, unlovely Roberta Teys has been found in her best dress, an axe in her lap, beside her father’s headless corpse.
Book Review: Georgette Heyer’s A Civil Contract
Adam Deveril, a hero at Salamanca and the new 6th Viscount Lynton of Fontley Priory, Lincolnshire returns to find his magnificent home in disrepair and his family on the brink of ruin The only hope is marriage to a Cit’s daughter.