Based on the best-selling novels of Elizabeth George The Inspector Lynley Mysteries find Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley (also known as the 8th Earl of Asherton) & Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers solving cases of murder that would challenge the savviest of detectives. Divided by class barriers both real & imagined but united in their efforts to uncover the truth Lynley & Havers form an unlikely yet successful sleuthing duo. Such a close working relationship is likely to expose their personal lives & so Lynley often finds himself bearing witness to Havers bruising encounters with the dating scene; while Havers becomes both a punching bag & a shoulder to cry on as Lynleys love-life takes him through marriage separation & bereavement
- at one point leading him into a relationship that marks him a murder suspect. From politics to the all-too personal; from smuggling to blackmail & corruption; from Cornwall to the House of Lords; The Inspector Lynley Mysteries find murder lurking in every corner &
- for Lynley & Havers
- solving those murders can sometimes come at a very heavy price