Just One Evil Act

A Lynley Novel

By Elizabeth George | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

About the book

#1 New York Times bestselling author of The Punishment She Deserves Elizabeth George delivers another masterpiece of suspense in her Inspector Lynley series: a gripping child-in-danger story that tests Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers as never before.

Barbara is at a loss: Hadiyyah, the daughter of her friend Taymullah Azhar, has been taken by her mother, and Barbara can’t really help. Azhar has no legal claim.

Just when Azhar is beginning to accept his soul-crushing loss, he gets more shocking news: Hadiyyah has been kidnapped from an Italian marketplace. As both Barbara and her partner, Inspector Thomas Lynley, soon discover, the case is far more complex than a typical kidnapping, revealing secrets that could have far-reaching effects outside of the investigation. With both her job and the life of a little girl on the line, Barbara must decide what matters most and how far she’s willing to go to protect it.

Editions of Just One Evil Act

Hardcover
ISBN 9780525952961
Paperback
ISBN 9780451467843
EBook
ISBN 9780698138285
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9781101630648
AudioDisc
ISBN 9781611761993

Read an Excerpt

#1 New York Times bestselling author of The Punishment She Deserves Elizabeth George delivers another masterpiece of suspense in her Inspector Lynley series: a gripping child-in-danger story that tests Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers as never before.

Barbara is at a loss: Hadiyyah, the daughter of her friend Taymullah Azhar, has been taken by her mother, and Barbara can’t really help. Azhar has no legal claim.

Just when Azhar is beginning to accept his soul-crushing loss, he gets more shocking news: Hadiyyah has been kidnapped from an Italian marketplace. As both Barbara and her partner, Inspector Thomas Lynley, soon discover, the case is far more complex than a typical kidnapping, revealing secrets that could have far-reaching effects outside of the investigation. With both her job and the life of a little girl on the line, Barbara must decide what matters most and how far she’s willing to go to protect it.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Just One Evil Act about?

#1 New York Times bestselling author of The Punishment She Deserves Elizabeth George delivers another masterpiece of suspense in her Inspector Lynley series: a gripping child-in-danger story that tests Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers as never before.

Barbara is at a loss: Hadiyyah, the daughter of her friend Taymullah Azhar, has been taken by her mother, and Barbara can’t really help. Azhar has no legal claim.

Just when Azhar is beginning to accept his soul-crushing loss, he gets more shocking news: Hadiyyah has been kidnapped from an Italian marketplace. As both Barbara and her partner, Inspector Thomas Lynley, soon discover, the case is far more complex than a typical kidnapping, revealing secrets that could have far-reaching effects outside of the investigation. With both her job and the life of a little girl on the line, Barbara must decide what matters most and how far she’s willing to go to protect it.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Just One Evil Act?

Fiction > Crime and / or mystery fiction

Where can I read a sample of Just One Evil Act?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780525952961

Is Just One Evil Act part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series A Lynley Novel

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Just One Evil Act?

Elizabeth George

Who is the Publisher of the book Just One Evil Act?

Penguin Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Just One Evil Act is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780525952961) and paperback(ISBN 9780451467843) and ebook(ISBN 9780698138285) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9781101630648) and audiodisc(ISBN 9781611761993)

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