TheplotrevolvesaroundBritisharistocraticdetectiveInspectorThomasLynleyandhisworking-classpartner,SergeantBarbaraHavers,astheysolvecrimesinterwovenwithsocialissues.Asthe8thEarlofAsherton,LynleyisfromthehighestaristocraticorderofBritainoutsidetheroyalfamily,whileHaversisaperceptivewomanwhocannotboastarichheritage.Thedivideintheirsocialstatusoftenmakesforinterestingconversationsanddifferingperspectivesthatexplorethethemesofclassandgender.
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