Payment in Blood (Inspector Lynley, #2)(125)

When they were delivered to the table and Lynley reached for his wallet, Barbara spoke again.

“It’s on me tonight, sir.”

“A celebration, Sergeant?”

“No. A wake.” She tossed back her whisky. It lit her blood like a flame. “Drink up, Inspector. Let’s get ourselves soused.”





ABOUT THE AUTHOR


ELIZABETH GEORGE is the author of thirteen award-winning and internationally bestselling novels, including A Great Deliverance, Payment in Blood, and A Traitor to Memory. Most of her novels have been filmed for television by the BBC and broadcast in the United States on PBS’s Mystery!She lives in Seattle and London.