This Body of Death: An Inspector Lynley Novel - Brossura

George, Elizabeth

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ISBN 10: 0061979546 ISBN 13: 9780061979545

Casa editrice: Harperluxe, 2010

Riassunto

After a woman is found dead in an isolated cemetery, Inspector Thomas Lynley and his former partner, Barbara Havers, find that the roots of the crime trace to a long-ago act of violence that has poisoned subsequent generations. (Suspense). By the best-selling author of Careless in Red. Simultaneous.

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Recensione:

“Richly rewarding...offers an intricate plot that will satisfy even jaded fans of psychological suspense.” (Publishers Weekly (starred review) on This Body of Death)

“Dark, unrelenting, and powerful.” (Kirkus Reviews on This Body of Death)

“George has once again delivered a thick, knotty, densely plotted mystery. As always, it isn’t a book to tear through in an hour, but one to read slowly, over many sittings, and savor.” (Entertainment Weekly on This Body of Death, “18 Books We Can’t Wait to Read This Summer”)

“A spellbinding tale of mystery and murder.” (Oklahoman on This Body of Death)

“George’s dense plotting style and complex characterization are on full display as Lynley and Havers, working separately, try to uncover the truth.” (Romantic Times on This Body of Death)

“Elizabeth George writes exceptional mysteries, with intelligent, complex plots and well-developed characters....Her pace is skillful.” (Daily American (PA) on This Body of Death)

“A rich, unsettling work.” (Richmond Times Dispatch on This Body of Death)

“A hauntingly memorable experience.” (New York Journal of Books on This Body of Death)

“[George’s] Inspector Lynley novels are very substantial psychological thrillers, big, deeply intelligent, rich in characterization...and atmospheric as a walk on the moors with a faithful bloodhound.” (Sullivan County Democrat (NY) on This Body of Death)

“This Body of Death is wonderful.” (San Francisco Chronicle on This Body of Death)

L'autore:

Elizabeth George is the New York Times bestselling author of sixteen novels of psychological suspense, one book of nonfiction, and two short story collections. Her work has been honored with the Anthony and Agatha awards, the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière, and the MIMI, Germany's prestigious prize for suspense fiction. She lives in Washington State.

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• Editore: Harperluxe
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0061979546
• ISBN 13: 9780061979545
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 1121