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In the Presence of the Enemy Read by Derek Jacobi

Inspector Lynley hunts down a kidnapper whose ransom is the shattered careers of prominent parents.

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  • "Inspector Lynley hunts down a kidnapper whose ransom is the shattered careers of prominent parents."@en
  • "Inspector Lynley hunts down a kidnapper whose ransom is the shattered careers of prominent parents."
  • "A haunting tale of ideals corrupted by self-interest, of the sins of parents visited upon children, and of the masks that hide people from each other -- and from themselves."@en
  • "Dennis Luxford, tabloid editor, receives a letter from the kidnappers of Charlotte Bowen, ten. If he does not publicly admit that he is her father, the girl will die. But, revealing this secret will not only ruin his life, but the life of the girl's mother, Eve Bowen, a British MP and possibly the next Margaret Thatcher. New Scotland Yard's Inspector Thomas Lynley and his partner Detective Barbara Havers take the case, discovering more and more danger as they grow closer to the solution."
  • "When her daughter is abducted, British MP Eve Bowen is loathe to call in the police. The kidnapper knows that the child's father is the editor of an anti-government tabloid-style newspaper. But this is a secret that, if disclosed, could ruin both parents' careers. When police do get involved they must outfox death and save the daughter."
  • "When her daughter is abducted, British MP Eve Bowen is loathe to call in the police. The kidnapper knows that the child's father is the editor of an anti-government tabloid-style newspaper. But this is a secret that, if disclosed, could ruin both parents' careers. When police do get involved they must outfox death and save the daughter."@en
  • "A girl is abducted and will die unless Luxford publicly admits to having fathered her. Careers and reputations will be destroyed by this information. Detectives Thomas Lynley and Barbara Havers are brought in to find the girl."
  • "In London, a woman parliamentarian's daughter is kidnaped and a newspaper editor with whom the parliamentarian had an affair receives a call, threatening the girl's life unless he admits paternity. Inspector Lynley suspects the girl is behind it."@en
  • "When a sleazy tabloid editor's son disappears, the British police rush to solve the crime and find a link between this kidnapping and the one of a ten-year-old girl who was eventually murdered."@en

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  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
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  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
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  • "In the Presence of the Enemy Read by Derek Jacobi"@en
  • "In the presence of the enemy"
  • "In the presence of the enemy"@en
  • "In the Presence of the Enemy"