In the Presence of the Enemy

Playing for the Ashes (Inspector Lynley Book 7)

Author: Elizabeth George

The eighth novel in the Inspector Lynley mystery series. As the editor of a poular left-wing tabloid, Dennis Luxford has made a career out of scandal. But this time the scoop involves his own daughter. When events take an unbearable turn, Inspector Lynley is brought in…..Read More

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