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Playing for the Ashes

Paperback • 2012 • English

Playing for the Ashes

By Elizabeth George

2 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

When the body of England's leading batsman, Kenneth Fleming, is discovered in the burnt-out shell of a country cottage, it looks like a clear-cut case of arson. Further investigation reveals an almost embarrassing multitude of suspects for murder: from Fleming's lover to his son, nearly everyone in contact with Fleming seems to have a motive - and an opportunity.Inspector Lynley and his partner, Barbara Havers, are called in from Scotland Yard to help the local police force. They find a torment ...Show more

Crime and mystery: police procedural

Book details

ISBN

9781444738322

Publisher

Hodder Paperback

Published year

2012

Language

English

Original title

Playing for the Ashes

Format

Paperback

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2 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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