Elizabeth George, author portrait
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Elizabeth George

Elizabeth George is the New York Times bestselling author of twenty-one psychological suspense novels, five young adult novels, two books of nonfiction, and two short-story collections. Her work has been honored with the Anthony and Agatha awards, two Edgar nominations, and both France's and Germany's first prize for crime fiction, as well as several other prestigious prizes. She lives in Washington State.
A Slowly Dying Cause
Something to Hide
Mastering the Process
The Punishment She Deserves
A Banquet of Consequences
Just One Evil Act
Believing the Lie
A Place of Hiding
A Traitor to Memory
In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner
Deception on His Mind
For the Sake of Elena
In the Presence of the Enemy
Playing for the Ashes
Missing Joseph
A Suitable Vengeance
Well-Schooled in Murder
Payment in Blood
A Great Deliverance
I, Richard
Murder and Obsession

Books

A Slowly Dying Cause
Something to Hide
Mastering the Process
The Punishment She Deserves
A Banquet of Consequences
Just One Evil Act
Believing the Lie
A Place of Hiding
A Traitor to Memory
In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner
Deception on His Mind
For the Sake of Elena
In the Presence of the Enemy
Playing for the Ashes
Missing Joseph
A Suitable Vengeance
Well-Schooled in Murder
Payment in Blood
A Great Deliverance
I, Richard
Murder and Obsession

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