Deception on His Mind (Inspector Lynley #9) by Elizabeth George

Deception on His Mind (Inspector Lynley #9) by Elizabeth George

Balford-le-Nez is a dying seatown 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 Thomas Lynley, Sergeant Barabara 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.