{"product_id":"with-no-one-as-witness-isbn-9780060759407","title":"With No One As Witness","description":"\u003cp\u003e“[A] juicy serial killer whodunit.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Delicately textured...achingly compassionate....It’s one of George’s best, and that’s saying something.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cem\u003eSeattle Times \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 13th novel in Elizabeth George’s acclaimed, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling Inspector Linley crime fiction series, \u003cem\u003eWith No One as Witness\u003c\/em\u003e is arguably the most riveting, shocking, and emotionally compelling of the lot. The hunt for a serial killer who has been murdering and mutilating young boys in London has Scotland Yard Detective Superintendent Thomas Lynley and his team of investigators racing to stop the slaughter, only to have the investigation nearly derailed by one devastating, truly game changing event. An American author, George has been praised as “a master of the British mystery” by the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, one of only two Yanks whose crime novels have been adapted for the PBS TV series, “Mystery,”  and her exceptional police procedurals rank with the best of Ian Rankin, Peter Robinson, and Ruth Rendell.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eWith No One As Witness\u003c\/strong\u003e, Elizabeth George has crafted an intricate, meticulously researched, and absorbing story sure to enthrall her readers. Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley, along with his longtime partner, the fiery Barbara Havers, and the newly promoted Detective Sergeant Winston Nkata are back and on the hunt for a sinister killer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen an adolescent boy's nude body is found mutilated and artfully arranged on the top of a tomb, it takes no large leap for the police to recognize this as the work of a serial killer. This is the fourth victim in three months -- but the first to be white.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoping to avoid charges of institutionalized racism in its failure to pursue the earlier crimes to their conclusion, New Scotland Yard hands the case over to Lynley and his colleagues. The killer is a psychopath who does not intend to be stopped. Worse, a devastating tragedy within police ranks causes them to fumble in their pursuit of him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a surprise ending that will shock readers to the core, \u003cstrong\u003eWith No One As Witness\u003c\/strong\u003e is full of the mesmerizing action and psychological intrigue that are the hallmarks of Elizabeth George's work.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“It’s tough to resist George’s storytelling, once hooked.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“George is a master…she upholds the English tradition beautifully.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Always entertaining.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNashville Tennessean\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Delicately textured. . . achingly compassionate. . . gripping. . . it’s one of George’s best, and that’s saying something.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeattle Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Powerful.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOrlando Sentinel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Excellent.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlobe and Mail (Toronto)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A good read.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSan Jose Mercury News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“George fully develops every nuance of the racially loaded case—and every thrill in the chase. But it’s the note on which the novel ends that stuns as the series is violently wrenched onto new ground.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Daily News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“[A] juicy serial killer whodunit.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A satisfying blend of suspense and psychological case study. . . . Weaving issues of race, gender, class and politics into her skillfully crafted prose, George creates a morally complex world that illuminates the ways in which everyone’s motives are suspect—even our own.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople (4 stars, \"Critics Choice\")\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Will keep readers on the edge of their seats.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBookreporter.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This is a riveting installment in a superb series—far more than just plain good. It’s also a turning point for the series as George makes some bold, surprising decisions that permanently change the lives of the characters her fans have come to know.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“George expertly uses every device in the book from red herrings to blind alleys, from subtle twists to swift shocks. This is an outstanding and explosive addition to a popular series.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Ms. George provides enough twists and shocks in this detailed police-procedural to startle and satisfy even the most jaded reader.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“George’s appetite for unerring detail, complex plotting, and probing attention to issues of class, race, character and disenfranchisement has always made her an original, and \u003cem\u003eWitness\u003c\/em\u003e confirms her mastery. . . . The real shocker for longtime fans is a stakes-rising, stunningly effective plot twist that changes the entire series in a heartbeat.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Large Print","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888581701861,"sku":"NP9780060759407","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780060759407.jpg?v=1730229383","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/with-no-one-as-witness-isbn-9780060759407","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}