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A Great Deliverance

A Great Deliverance

CrimeMystery
Pages
305
Published
1988
Language
English

Synopsis

When a brutal murder shocks the quiet Yorkshire countryside, Inspector Thomas Lynley and Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers are called in. A young woman confesses to killing her father, but the villagers believe she's innocent. As Lynley and Havers dig into the valley's dark secrets, they uncover a history of betrayal and a legend of a crying baby that still haunts the moors.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

DarkTenseMysteriousAtmospheric
Betrayal

Genres

Crime Mystery Suspense

About the author

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Elizabeth George

Elizabeth George is the author of the Inspector Lynley series, including the first book, A Great Deliverance. Her novels are known for their intricate plotting and compelling characters, often set against the backdrop of British society.

Characters

Thomas LynleyProtagonist
Barbara HaversProtagonist
Roberta TeysSupporting
All characters in A Great Deliverance

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