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Inspector Lynley Books In Order
- A Great Deliverance (1988)
- Payment in Blood (1989)
- Well-Schooled in Murder (1989)
- A Suitable Vengeance (1991)
- For the Sake of Elena (1992)
- Missing Joseph (1992)
- Playing for the Ashes (1994)
- In the Presence of the Enemy (1996)
- Deception on His Mind (1997)
- In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner (1999)
- A Traitor to Memory (2001)
- A Place of Hiding (2003)
- With No One as Witness (2005)
- What Came Before He Shot Her (2006)
- Careless in Red (2008)
- This Body of Death (2010)
- Believing the Lie (2012)
- Just One Evil Act (2013)
- A Banquet of Consequences (2015)
- The Punishment She Deserves (2018)
- Something to Hide (2022)
About Inspector Lynley
Elizabeth George is a bestselling author known for her acclaimed Inspector Lynley series, a collection of intricate British crime novels featuring Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley and his partner, Sergeant Barbara Havers. Debuting with A Great Deliverance (1988), the series is praised for its richly developed characters, psychological depth, and gripping mysteries.
Set in England, George’s novels skillfully blend complex investigations with social and personal conflicts, making them a favorite among crime fiction fans. With numerous bestsellers and TV adaptations, Inspector Lynley remains one of the most compelling detective series in modern mystery literature.
FAQ – Inspector Lynley Books In Order
Q: What is the correct reading order for Elizabeth George’s Inspector Lynley books?
A: The Inspector Lynley series is best read in order, starting with A Great Deliverance (Book #1), followed by Payment in Blood, and continuing in publication order.
Q: How many books are in the Inspector Lynley series?
A: As of now, there are 21 books in the Inspector Lynley series, with new installments still being released.
Q: What is the most popular Inspector Lynley book?
A: A Great Deliverance, Well-Schooled in Murder, and Payment in Blood are among the most popular books in the series, known for their intricate plots and deep character development.
Q: Do I need to read the Inspector Lynley books in order?
A: Yes, while each mystery is standalone, reading the series in order helps track character relationships, personal developments, and ongoing storylines.
Q: What was the first Inspector Lynley book?
A: The first book in the Inspector Lynley series is A Great Deliverance, published in 1988, which introduces Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley and Sergeant Barbara Havers.