Description: Praise forIn Pursuit of the Proper Sinner: "An intricate, swiftly paced tale that brings back the popular New Scotland Yard team of detectives Thomas Lynley and Barbara Havers....The mulitfaceted surprise ending to the taut, suspenseful plot is the juiciest plum of all in this can't-put-down novel." --Publishers Weekly(starred review) "Miss George's work continues to amaze...she continues to expand the mystery genre into serious, mind-absorbing fiction.... Powerful and provocative...In Pursuit of the Proper Sinnerjoins its predecessors in a growing line of dazzlingly brilliant novels." --Richmond Times-Dispatch "Families are a recurring motif in Ms. George's tenth and most absorbing novel: blood families, extended families, professional families. No ties are stronger--yet who ever solves the mysteries of these intimate strangers?" --The Wall Street Journal Praise for Elizabeth George: "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." --Entertainment Weekly "[Elizabeth George is] a master [who] dazzles us with her sleight of hand, gains our respect for her willingness to take chances, and makes us look forward to the book that will follow." --San Francisco Chronicle Book Review "It's tough to resist George's storytelling, once hooked." --USA Today "Ms. George proves that the classiest crime writers are true novelists." --The New York Times "George is a master....An outstanding practitioner of the modern English mystery." --Chicago Tribune "Ms. George can do it all, with style to spare....She writes up to the highest level of contemporary English crimes." --The Wall Street Journal "A fascinating list of subjects...wrenching stories...George conveys them all with exceptional grace." --People "George provides [a] sumptuous, all-out reading experience." --Los Angeles Times "George's novels are complex, stylishly written, and delve deep into the human psyche....Wonderful reading." --Orange Coast

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