With No One as Witness - Elizabeth George
KORTE INHOUD
New Scotland Yard's aristocratic Acting Superintendent Thomas Lynley and working-class Constable Barbara Havers (she's been reduced in rank, basically for sheer bloody-mindedness) of first suspect a serial killer is at work when the corpse of a teenage boy is found on top of a tomb. Their hopes of preventing a second death are shattered when a review of open cases finds three similar crime scenes. The first three victims, however, differed from the fourth in being nonwhite. When Lynley's antagonistic superior realizes that the department will be accused of racism for failing to solve the earlier crimes, his method of damage control infuriates Lynley and impedes work on the case.
One of Lynley's best investigators, who is black, is diverted to handling press conferences and replaced by a profiler Lynley doesn't want. And, worst of all, a reporter is embedded with the team.and his feature about Lynley almost draws a map to the house Lynley shares with his pregnant wife. Struggling to keep their focus on the crim...
One of Lynley's best investigators, who is black, is diverted to handling press conferences and replaced by a profiler Lynley doesn't want. And, worst of all, a reporter is embedded with the team.and his feature about Lynley almost draws a map to the house Lynley shares with his pregnant wife. Struggling to keep their focus on the crim...
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2006Uitgever: Harper Collins USA774 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0060852542ISBN-13: 9780060852542Koop dit boek tweedehands
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2006, pocket, shelf/user wear, age tanned, good copy [Auteur: George, Elizabeth] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Harper Collins Publishers] [Jaar: 2006] [Titel: With no one as witness (Inspector Lynley #13)]
