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A Great Deliverance

(1988)
(The first book in the Inspector Lynley series)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
1989 Anthony Award for Best First Novel
1989 Edgar Award for Best First Novel (nominee)
1989 Macavity Award for Best Novel (nominee)
1988 Agatha Award for Best First Novel

The first novel in the "Inspector Lynley mystery" series. Fat, unlovely Roberta Teys is found beside her father's headless corpse. Her first words are "I did it. And I am not sorry". As Lynley investigates, he uncovers a series of shocking revelations that shatter the peaceful Yorkshire village.


Genre: Mystery

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