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Deception on his Mind: A keep-you-up-all-night mystery featuring Lynley, now appearing on BBC1 and iPlayer

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Balford-le-Nez is a dying seaside town on the coast of Essex. But when a member of the town's small but growing Asian community is found dead near its beach, the sleepy town ignites. Working without her long-time partner, Detective Inspector Lynley, Sergeant Barbara Havers must probe not only the mind of a murderer and a case very close to her own heart, but also the terrible price people pay for deceiving others . . . and themselves.

Praise for Deception on his Mind

  • An excellent drama of life and death in an enclosed society - Mail on SundayShe writes extremely well, plots brilliantly and reaches an emotional level deeper than most ... Captivating - The TimesThe best plotter in the mystery game, [her] elegant literate flow puts many Brits to shame - Time Out

Elizabeth George

Elizabeth George is the author of highly acclaimed novels of psychological suspense. She won the Anthony and Agatha Best First Novel awards in America and received the Grand Prix de Litt rature Polici re in France. In 1990 she was awarded the prestigious German prize for international mystery fiction, the MIMI. Her novels have now been adapted for television by the BBC. An Edgar and Macavity Nominee as well as a New York Times and international bestselling author, Elizabeth George lives on Whidbey Island in the state of Washington. Visit Elizabeth's website at www.elizabethgeorgeonline.com

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