Missing Joseph: An expertly plotted, unputdownable mystery featuring Thomas Lynley, now appearing on BBC1 and iPlayer (Inspector Lynley)

A tense, twist-filled whodunnit in the bestselling series that inspired BBC's Lynley 'The perfect thriller' ¿¿¿¿¿ Reader review 'There are so many layers to this book' ¿¿¿¿¿ Reader review 'Gets you hooked very quickly and then you don't want to put it down' ¿¿¿¿¿ Reader review 'A story of so many twists and turns and an ending nobody could ever guess' ¿¿¿¿¿ Reader review 'Another great read from Elizabeth George' ¿¿¿¿¿ Reader review When Deborah St James hears of the 'death by misadventure' of Reverend Sage, her sadness has a very personal tinge. Their paths had crossed some months earlier, wh en she found herself confessing her intimate anguish to this sympathetic stranger. When she realizes that his death is far from accidental, Deborah, with her husband, Simon, enlists the help of Inspector Lynley. Who was the mysterious woman who met with the vicar on the night he died and fed him a dinner laced with poison? What lies beneath the surface of this seemingly peaceful northern village, home to witches, unfaithful grooms and hedonistic teens? And what secrets was the vicar himself hiding? To answer these questions, the trio embark upon an investigation that hinges upon the overriding - and ultimately destructive - power of parental love. Praise for Missing Joseph 'An enthralling read' Mail on Sunday 'Superbly constructed . . . George wastes not a single strand of her virtuoso plot' Scotsman 'She writes extremely well, plots brilliantly and reaches an emotional level deeper than most . . . Captivating' The Times 'A juicy murder mystery based on the provocative theme of parental love and protectiveness - and their dangerous outer limits' New York Times Book Review EAN: 9781444738315 Farbverschnitt: Generell werden die Bücher ohne Farbverschnitt geliefert, auch wenn die Abbildungen einen Farbverschnitt zeigen. Erscheinungsjahr: 2012 Produktform: Kartoniert Titel der Reihe: Inspector Lynley (engl.)## Autoren: George, Elizabeth Seitenzahl/Blattzahl: 592 Themenüberschrift: FICTION / Mystery & Detective / General~FICTION / Crime Keyword: New York Times bestseller; Crime; Inspector Lynley Mysteries; Rebus; DCI Banks; Patricia Cornwell; P. D. James; Val McDermid; Ruth Rendell Fachschema: Amerikanische Belletristik / Kriminalroman~Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Kriminalroman, Thriller Fachkategorie: Belletristik: allgemein und literarisch Imprint-Titels: Hodder Paperbacks Länge: 198 mm Breite: 131 mm Höhe: 39 mm Gewicht: 462 gr Genre: Importe