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Balford-Le-Nez is a dying seatown on the coast of Essex. When a member of its small Asian community is found dead, Sergeant Barbara Havers finds she must probe not only the mind of a murderer and a case very close to her own heart, but the price people pay for deceiving others and themselves.
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Two detectives, upper-crust Thomas Lynley and working-class Barbara Havers, are sent by Scotland Yard to Yorkshire to investigate a teenager who supposedly killed her father with an axe. The more they investigate the crime, however, the more lies and secrets they uncover about the girl, her father, their family, and the entire village.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 1
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Havers and her new partner investigate a murder when a body is found in a local lake.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 2
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When radical Labour Minister Eve Bowen's 10-year-old daughter Charlotte is abducted, she's convinced it is a conspiracy to bring her and the government down.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 6
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Lynley and Havers are called to a tranquil Lancashire village to investigate the poisoning of the vicar, Robin Sage.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 1
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A double murder on the moors takes Inspector Lynley to the Peak District where he finds the beautiful Derbyshire countryside masks a far darker world.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 2
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Pursuing a violent criminal, Lynley and Havers are drawn to a family seaside town.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 1
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The body of cricket star, Kenneth Fleming, is found in a burnt out house and seems to be the victim of an arson attack. It emerges that Kenneth has three women in his life - his lifelong patron and mentor, Miriam Whitelaw, his married lover, Gabriella Patten and his childhood sweetheart and devoted wife Jeannie.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 3
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Havers and Lynley investigate the case of a murdered doorkeeper from the House of Lords. A second murder suggests a wider conspiracy.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 1
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Old wounds are reopened when Lynley investigates the disturbing death of his godson, more than a decade after the boy's disappearance.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 4
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As Lynley looks forward to his impending fatherhood, Helen can't resist helping him with his current case. But has her previous involvement with the victim made her a target?
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 3
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Lynley and Havers are catapulted into the bizarre world of internet vice.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 2
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Lynley and Havers' friendship is pushed to the limit during a high profile investigation into the disappearance of two teenage girls.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 4
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Lynley is honeymooning in Mexico when the body of a young Asian man is found on a secluded promontory, which provokes subsequent heated demonstrations about racist policing.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 3
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DC Havers is reinstated to her former rank of DS, following the discovery of the apparent suicide of Morag MacNichol, which turns out to be murder. She and DI Lynley investigate.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 3
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When Lynley returns to his ancestral estate in Cornwall to celebrate his recent engagement to Helen, a brutal murder on the grounds sheds new light on the Inspector and his surprisingly dysfunctional family.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 2
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Lynley and Havers question Tessa, who paints a disturbing picture of life with William. To fill in the missing pieces, Lynley and Havers begin to search for Roberta's sister, Gillian. Strangely, opinions about her vary dramatically from one person to the next.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 4
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Lynley's wife Helen helps with an investigation into the shooting of a photographer.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 2
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While visiting his mother in Cornwall, Lynley uncovers a connection between an alleged suicide and a local smuggling racket.
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Inspector Lynley Mysteries volume 1
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Life in the peaceful Yorkshire village of Keldale is turned upside down when the local priest, Father Hart, stumbles upon a gruesome murder. Local farmer, William Tey, has been decapitated in his barn. His obese 16- year-old daughter, Roberta, is found next to her father's body in a severely traumatized state.
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