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American female mystery and thriller writer

For other people named Elizabeth George, see Elizabeth George (disambiguation).

Susan Elizabeth George (born February 26, )^[1] is an American writer of mystery novels set in Great Britain.

She is best known for a series of novels featuring Inspector Thomas Lynley. The 21st book in the series appeared in January The first 11 were adapted for television by the BBC as earlier episodes of The Inspector Lynley Mysteries.

ELIZABETH GEORGE, AUTHOR

A separate four-part series entitled Lynley to be shown on BBC One began filming in ^[2]

Biography

Elizabeth George was born in Warren, Ohio, the second child of Robert Edwin and Anne (née Rivelle) George. She has an older brother, author Robert Rivelle George.

Her mother was a nurse, and her father a manager for a conveyor company.^[1] The family moved to the San Francisco Bay Area when she was 18 months old as her father wanted to get away from Midwestern weather.