Inspector Lynley book 22 · 2025
A Slowly Dying Cause
Michael Lobb is found dead in his family’s tin and pewter workshop on the Cornish coast, where he stood between a mining company and the land it wanted, and Lynley and Havers join the hunt for his killer.
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Book facts
- Author
- Elizabeth George
- Series
- Inspector Lynley, book 22 of 22
- Published
- 2025
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- Low
Who is in A Slowly Dying Cause
4 recurring or key characters from Elizabeth George’s chart.
Lead 2
- Thomas LynleyDetective Inspector and eighth Earl of Asherton
- Barbara HaversDetective Sergeant and Lynley’s partner
Major 2
- Winston NkataDetective Constable, later Sergeant
- Isabelle ArderyDetective Superintendent
Also featuring these characters
Other Elizabeth George books that share the most characters with A Slowly Dying Cause.
- The Punishment She Deserves2018 · Inspector Lynley · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- A Banquet of Consequences2015 · Inspector Lynley · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Just One Evil Act2013 · Inspector Lynley · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Believing the Lie2012 · Inspector Lynley · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon