Una dulce venganza

Synopsis of Una dulce venganza

«Una dulce venganza» is the mystery novel by Elizabeth George, published by Grijalbo in paperback (478 pages, in Spanish).

During a stay at the Lynley family home in Cornwall, Inspector Thomas Lynley and his friends Helen and Simon see the village's tranquility disrupted by the murder of Mick Cambrey, a known local ladies' man. A second death, that of Justin Brooke, a biologist and boyfriend of Simon's sister, leads Lynley to an unofficial investigation that uncovers a web of ambitions and family secrets; the culprit could be very close.

Originally published in English as «A Suitable Vengeance» in 1991, it was nominated for the Dilys Award in 1992.

Recommended for readers of crime and mystery fiction, especially fans of Elizabeth George and the Inspector Lynley series.