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.
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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.
Book Review: Georgette Heyer’s Beauvallet
The lovely Dona Dominica de Rada y Sylva is horrified when their ship is set upon by the notorious Sir Nicholas Beauvallet, an Englishman pirate. But Dominica’s pride braces her determination to be no one’s hostage
Book Review: Georgette Heyer’s Simon the Coldheart
Simon the page becomes Simon the lord, but it seems that none but the Lady Margaret can capture the affections of Simon the Coldheart.
Book Review: Georgette Heyer’s The Spanish Bride
Shot-proof, fever-proof and a veteran campaigner at the age of twenty-five, Brigade-Major Harry Smith may ruin his career when h3 meets the defenceless Juana.