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Elizabeth George
Inspector Lynley
Inspector Lynley
12 books
Ongoing series
About this series
Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley, an aristocratic Scotland Yard detective, partners with Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers to solve complex murders across England. The series explores class, privilege, and the darker aspects of human nature, offering intricate mysteries with a focus on character development.
Books
A Great Deliverance
Inspector Lynley #1
Well-Schooled in Murder
Inspector Lynley #3
Missing Joseph
Inspector Lynley #6
In the Presence of the Enemy
Inspector Lynley #8
In pursuit of the proper sinner
Inspector Lynley #10
A place of hiding
Inspector Lynley #12
With No One As Witness
Inspector Lynley #13
What Came Before He Shot Her
Inspector Lynley #14
Careless in red
Inspector Lynley #15
This Body of Death
Inspector Lynley #16
Believing the lie
Inspector Lynley #17
A banquet of consequences
Inspector Lynley #19Similar series
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Frequently asked questions
What is the correct reading order for the Inspector Lynley series?
The Inspector Lynley series is best read in publication order to follow the character development and ongoing relationships between Lynley, Havers, and their colleagues. While each book presents a self-contained mystery, the personal lives of the main characters evolve significantly across the series.
Is the Inspector Lynley series complete?
Elizabeth George continues to write new entries in the Inspector Lynley series, with new books being published periodically. The series is ongoing, and readers can anticipate further developments for the characters.
Is there a TV adaptation of the Inspector Lynley mysteries?
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries was adapted into a BBC television series, which aired for six seasons. The show features Nathaniel Parker as Inspector Lynley and Sharon Small as Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers, adapting many of the early novels.