A suspenseful Inspector Lynley mystery following Sergeant Barbara Havers and Inspector Thomas Lynley as they investigate the murder of a local Asian community member in an Essex seaside town. The case exposes prejudice, hidden loyalties, and long-buried secrets, blending psychological depth and social commentary with a complex web of lies and cultural divides.
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Language: English
Original Language: English
Author: Elizabeth George
Series: Inspector Lynley mysteries
ISBN-10: 0340688823
ISBN-13: 9780340688823
Format: Hardcover / Paperback editions
Intended Audience: Adults who enjoy layered psychological crime fiction and socially aware mysteries