A dark and intricate installment in the Inspector Lynley series, A Traitor to Memory begins with the deliberate killing of Eugenie Davies, an elderly woman struck down on a London street. Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley, Sergeant Barbara Havers, and Detective Winston Nkata uncover unsettling connections between her death and long-hidden family secrets. At the center is Gideon Davies, a brilliant violinist who suddenly finds himself unable to play, his breakdown tied to the mysterious death of his sister twenty years earlier. Elizabeth George weaves psychological depth with a suspenseful plot, exploring memory, guilt, and betrayal in a story that grips until the final page.
Pages: 736
Publication Year: 2001
Publisher: Bantam
Language: English
Original Language: English
Author: Elizabeth George
Series: Inspector Lynley mysteries (#11)
ISBN-10: 0340767081
ISBN-13: 9780340767085
Format: Paperback / Hardcover editions
Intended Audience: Adults who enjoy complex psychological crime fiction and character-driven mysteries
