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Traitor to Memory by Elizabeth George (2009, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Publishing Group
ISBN-100553386018
ISBN-139780553386011
eBay Product ID (ePID)69826476
Product Key Features
Book TitleTraitor to Memory
Number of Pages736 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
TopicMystery & Detective / Police Procedural, Thrillers / Psychological, Mystery & Detective / Traditional
GenreFiction
AuthorElizabeth George
Book SeriesInspector Lynley Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight18.8 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition21
TitleLeadingA
Reviews"This can only add to her growing reputation as doyenne of English mystery novelists. ... [S]ome particularly moving moments."- Publishers Weekly "A superbly paced, all-consuming treat.... George has the ability to display and then dissect her characters in a painfully realistic way. If dogged police work is what you demand from mysteries, hit the sidewalk with these complicated British detectives."- USA Today "Wrenching ... George still stands several rungs up the ladder from her more superficial rivals."- Kirkus Reviews, "This can only add to her growing reputation as doyenne of English mystery novelists. ... [S]ome particularly moving moments."-Publishers Weekly "A superbly paced, all-consuming treat.... George has the ability to display and then dissect her characters in a painfully realistic way. If dogged police work is what you demand from mysteries, hit the sidewalk with these complicated British detectives."-USA Today "Wrenching ... George still stands several rungs up the ladder from her more superficial rivals."-Kirkus Reviews, "This can only add to her growing reputation as doyenne of English mystery novelists. ... [S]ome particularly moving moments." --Publishers Weekly "A superbly paced, all-consuming treat.... George has the ability to display and then dissect her characters in a painfully realistic way. If dogged police work is what you demand from mysteries, hit the sidewalk with these complicated British detectives." --USA Today "Wrenching ... George still stands several rungs up the ladder from her more superficial rivals." --Kirkus Reviews Praise for Elizabeth George: "Elizabeth George reigns as queen of the mystery genre. The Lynley books constitute the smartest, most gratifyingly complex and impassioned mystery series now being published." --Entertainment Weekly "A master of the British mystery." --The New York Times "Ms. George can do it all, with style to spare." --The Wall Street Journal "It's tough to resist George's storytelling, once hooked." --USA Today "George is a master.... She upholds the English tradition beautifully." --Chicago Tribune "George explores her characters' dreams and fears with a penetrating grace that makes reading her books a joy." --The Washington Post Book World "A fascinating list of subjects ... wrenching stories ... George conveys them all with exceptional grace." --People A Main Selection of Book-of-the-Month Club and Mystery Guild An Alternate Selection of The Literary Guild and Doubleday Book Club From the Hardcover edition.
Series Volume Number11
Dewey Decimal813/.54
SynopsisNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * When an elderly woman is killed on a quiet London street, Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley embarks on an investigation that will lead him to choose between personal loyalty and professional honor--an "engrossing" ( San Diego Union-Tribune ) mystery in the acclaimed Inspector Lynley series. Don't miss the upcoming BritBox streaming series Lynley ! "A superbly paced, all-consuming treat."-- USA Today When an elderly woman is deliberately run down and killed on a quiet London street, Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley must discover why. It is an investigation that will lead him to walk a fine line between personal loyalty and professional honor. What brought Eugenie Davies to London on a rainy autumn night? Why was she carrying the name of the man who found her body? Could her murder have some connection to a twenty-eight-year-old musical wunderkind, a virtuoso violinist whose talents have been internationally renowned since he was ten? To answer these questions, Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley will put his career in jeopardy even as he tries to safeguard those of his longtime partners Barbara Havers and Winston Nkata. Together, they must untangle the dark secrets and even darker passions of a family whose history conceals the truth behind a horrific crime., NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - When an elderly woman is killed on a quiet London street, Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley embarks on an investigation that will lead him to choose between personal loyalty and professional honor--an "engrossing" ( San Diego Union-Tribune ) mystery in the acclaimed Inspector Lynley series. Don't miss the upcoming BritBox streaming series Lynley ! "A superbly paced, all-consuming treat."-- USA Today When an elderly woman is deliberately run down and killed on a quiet London street, Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley must discover why. It is an investigation that will lead him to walk a fine line between personal loyalty and professional honor. What brought Eugenie Davies to London on a rainy autumn night? Why was she carrying the name of the man who found her body? Could her murder have some connection to a twenty-eight-year-old musical wunderkind, a virtuoso violinist whose talents have been internationally renowned since he was ten? To answer these questions, Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley will put his career in jeopardy even as he tries to safeguard those of his longtime partners Barbara Havers and Winston Nkata. Together, they must untangle the dark secrets and even darker passions of a family whose history conceals the truth behind a horrific crime.
