Missing Joseph

Produktbeschreibung

A tense, twist-filled whodunnit in the bestselling series that inspired BBC's Lynley<BR><BR>'The perfect thriller' ¿¿¿¿¿ Reader review<BR>'There are so many layers to this book' ¿¿¿¿¿ Reader review<BR>'Gets you hooked very quickly and then you don't want to put it down' ¿¿¿¿¿ Reader review<BR>'A story of so many twists and turns and an ending nobody could ever guess' ¿¿¿¿¿ Reader review<BR>'Another great read from Elizabeth George' ¿¿¿¿¿ Reader review<BR><BR>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, when she found herself confessing her intimate anguish to this sympathetic stranger.<BR><BR>When she realizes that his death is far from accidental, Deborah, with her husband, Simon, enlists the help of Inspector Lynley.<BR><BR>Who was the mysterious woman who met with the vicar on the night he died and fed him a dinner laced with poison?<BR>What lies beneath the surface of this seemingly peaceful northern village, home to witches, unfaithful grooms and hedonistic teens?<BR>And what secrets was the vicar himself hiding?<BR><BR>To answer these questions, the trio embark upon an investigation that hinges upon the overriding - and ultimately destructive - power of parental love.<BR><BR>Praise for Missing Joseph<BR><BR>'An enthralling read'<BR>Mail on Sunday<BR><BR>'Superbly constructed . . . George wastes not a single strand of her virtuoso plot'<BR>Scotsman<BR><BR>'She writes extremely well, plots brilliantly and reaches an emotional level deeper than most . . . Captivating'<BR>The Times<BR><BR>'A juicy murder mystery based on the provocative theme of parental love and protectiveness - and their dangerous outer limits'<BR>New York Times Book Review