What Came Before He Shot Her

In the aftermath of a tragic and brutal event, Scotland Yard grapples with the devastating loss of Inspector Thomas Lynley's wife. The shockwaves reverberate through the lives of those who knew her, unraveling layers of mystery surrounding her untimely demise. As the investigation unfolds, friends, family, and colleagues are forced to confront their own connections to the crime, each grappling with the emotional fallout and hidden truths that surface in the wake of such a profound tragedy.

Against a backdrop of tension and suspicion, the story reveals the complexities of human relationships, love, and betrayal. Lynley, haunted by his grief and the lingering questions about why this happened, embarks on a journey through sorrow and anger, determined to uncover the truth. The exploration into the events leading up to that fateful moment unveils dark secrets that bind the characters together, thrusting them into a relentless spiral of consequences that challenge their very understanding of loyalty and justice.