{"product_id":"this-body-of-death-a-lynley-novel-isbn-9780062964182","title":"This Body of Death: A Lynley Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDon't miss \u003cem\u003eLynley, \u003c\/em\u003ea new series now streaming on BritBox!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Elizabeth George reigns as queen of the mystery genre. The Lynley books constitute the smartest, most gratifyingly complex and impassioned mystery series now being published.” —\u003cem\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of the most acclaimed entries in Elizabeth George’s \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling Inspector Lynley series—a masterfully structured, multilayered jigsaw puzzle of a mystery rich with intrigue and atmosphere \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn compassionate leave after the murder of his wife, Thomas Lynley is called back to Scotland Yard when the body of a woman is found stabbed and abandoned in an isolated London cemetery. His former team welcomes his return; they don’t trust their new department chief, Isabelle Ardery, whose off-putting manner leaves them on edge. Lynley may be the sole person who can see beneath his superior officer's hard-as-nails exterior to a hidden—and compelling—vulnerability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile Lynley works in London, his former colleagues Barbara Havers and Winston Nkata follow the murder trail south to the New Forest—a beautiful and strange place where animals roam free, the long-lost art of thatching is very much alive, and outsiders are suspect. What they don't know is that more than one dark secret lurks within the secluded woodlands, and that their investigation will lead them to an outcome that is both tragic and shocking.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“Dark, unrelenting, and powerful.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Richly rewarding…offers an intricate plot that will satisfy even jaded fans of psychological suspense.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly (starred review)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“George has once again delivered a thick, knotty, densely plotted mystery. 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