While elements of the plot are somewhat stretched, George's story never fails to engage. Another murder occurs and assorted extracurricular passions among prominent academics are bared George also explores such issues as whether deafness is a cultural stigma or a genuine handicap, the nature of family identity and betrayal, and the imperatives of the creative temperament. Elena is a free spirit daughter of a rather uptight professor. As the investigation reveals that Elena, who was deaf, was not at all the innocent naif her doting father imagined, Lynley comes to understand Lady Helen's deep-rooted questions about their relationship and their individual independence. User Review - tututhefirst - LibraryThing. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for For the Sake of Elena, George, Elizabeth, Inspector Lynley PBS Mystery HB, No DJ at the best. The high-born Lynley and his sergeant, Barbara Havers, whose personal dilemmas revolve around choosing adequate care for her increasingly senile mother, are sent to advise the Cambridge constabulary after student Elena Weaver, a long-distance runner and daughter of highly respected university history professor Anthony Weaver, is found battered to death near a running path. For the Sake of Elena (Inspector Lynley) Paperback Apby Elizabeth George (Author) 1,751 ratings Book 5 of 21: Inspector Lynley See all formats and editions Kindle 10.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0.00 Free with your Audible trial Hardcover 16.88 71 Used from 1.60 13 New from 16.88 13 Collectible from 18. Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley of New Scotland Yard investigates murder at Cambridge University as he continues his suit for the love of Lady Helen in George's ( A Suitable Vengeance ) latest well-crafted mystery.

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