A banquet of consequences
Subtitle: a Lynley novel
By: Elizabeth George
Series: A Lynley novel
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 576
ISBN-13: 9780525954330; 9780451467850
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Barbara Havers (Fictitious character); Murder; Police; Investigation; Kriminalroman; Amerikanisches Englisch; Fiction
Description: "As Inspector Thomas Lynley investigates the London angle of an ever more darkly disturbing case, his partner, Barbara Havers, is looking behind the peaceful façade of country life to discover a twisted world of desire, deceit, and murder. The suicide of William Goldacre is devastating to those left behind. But what was the cause of his tragedy and how far might the consequences reach? Is there a link between the young man's leap from a Dorset cliff and a horrific poisoning in Cambridge? After various career-threatening issues with her department, Barbara Havers is desperate to redeem herself. So when a past encounter with a bestselling feminist writer and her pushy personal assistant gives her a connection to the Cambridge murder, Barbara begs Thomas Lynley to let her pursue the crime"--