Lynda La Plante is a British author renowned for her compelling crime dramas. Her narratives often center on resilient female characters thrust into perilous circumstances, demanding extraordinary courage and intellect to survive and seek justice. La Plante excels at crafting suspenseful plots with intricate twists that keep readers engaged until the final page. Her writing style is characterized by a raw, realistic portrayal that immerses the audience in intense experiences.
Lynda La Plante is a multifaceted creative talent, known for her work as an actor, writer, producer, and author. Her impressive career showcases her versatility and impact in the entertainment industry, highlighting her as a significant figure in storytelling and production.
The discovery of a bloodstained jacket in Karl Wilding's boathouse raises suspicions, yet evidence against him remains scarce. Concurrently, Detective Inspector Pat North's visit to address Stephen Warrington's complaints unexpectedly leads to a deeper, more sinister investigation. As the plot unfolds, tensions rise, and the search for truth becomes increasingly complex.
Lynda La Plante shares her remarkable journey from Liverpool to becoming a celebrated scriptwriter, recounting her experiences at RADA alongside notable actors like Anthony Hopkins and John Hurt. Her narrative explores the challenges and triumphs of her career, offering insights into the world of television and film. The memoir highlights her passion for storytelling and the evolution of her craft, providing readers with an intimate look at the life of a creative pioneer in the entertainment industry.
Lynda La Plante's final Tennison crime novel, bringing readers up to the point at which the famous television series Prime Suspect began.
THE UNFORGETTABLE LEGAL THRILLER FROM THE LEGENDARY LYNDA LA PLANTEIdentical and brutal assaults on three women.
The astonishing new Detective Jack Warr thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of BURIED, JUDAS HORSE and VANISHED.
The gripping new Detective Jane Tennison thriller from the Queen of Crime Drama, Lynda La Plante.
THE UNMISSABLE SERIES OPENER FROM THE QUEEN OF CRIME DRAMAIt is every mother's nightmare. Her missing daughter found murdered. An opportunity to shine. Twelve men and women will decide the verdict. But only YOU can decide if justice is done for the victim.
Helena Lanark is the only one who knows about the horrors which once occurred in her family's house. The heiress of an immense family fortune, she now resides in a luxurious care home; her mind and memory fading fast. Jane Tennison is leading a murder investigation into the recent brutal death of a young girl, her decomposed, starved body discovered in an old air raid shelter in the garden of the Lanark's now derelict house. Initially the focus is on identifying the victim, until another body is found hidden in the walls of the shelter. As the investigation and search for answers intensifies, Jane travels to Australia. There she discovers the dark secret that the Lanark family has kept hidden for decades. A secret that not only threatens to bring down a family dynasty, but also places Jane Tennison in mortal danger
When an eccentric elderly widow claims she is being stalked, Detective Jack Warr is the only person willing to dig into the truth behind her wild claims.
