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Ruth Galloway receives a phone call that bears shocking news. A friend of hers from college, Dan Golding, has been killed in a fire at his Lancashire home. Her shock turns to alarm when she gets a letter from Dan. He has made a discovery that will change archaeology forever but he needs Ruth's advice. Even more alarming, he sounds vulnerable and frightened. DCI Harry Nelson is also rediscovering his past. Up north for a holiday, he meets his former colleague Sandy MacLeod, now at Blackpool CID.

"This droll romp is a latter-day Miss Marple.” —Washington Post Murder leaps off the page when crime novelists begin to turn up dead in this intricate new novel by internationally best-selling author Elly Griffiths, a literary mystery perfect for fans of Anthony Horowitz and Agatha Christie...

Forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway has excavated a body from the grounds of Norwich Castle, a forbidding edifice that was once a prison. She believes the body may be that of infamous Victorian murderess Jemima Green. Called Mother Hook for her claw-like hand, Jemima was hanged in 1867 for the murder of five children in her care. DCI Harry Nelson has no time for long-dead killers.

Pandemic lockdowns have Ruth Galloway feeling isolated from everyone but a new neighbor—until Nelson comes calling, investigating a decades-long string of murder-suicides that’s looming ever closer, in USA Today Elly Griffiths’ penultimate novel in the beloved series. Three years after her...

The murder of women priests in the shrine town of Walsingham sucks Dr Ruth Galloway into an unholy investigation. Ruth's friend Cathbad is house-sitting in Walsingham, a Norfolk village famous as a centre for pilgrimages to the Virgin Mary. One night, Cathbad sees a strange vision in the...

Words turn deadly with an unlikely detective duo on the case of a murdered obituary writer in this literary mystery from the internationally bestselling author of the Ruth Galloway series. Perfect for fans of Richard Osman and the Thursday Murder Club. Natalka and Edwin are perfect if improbable...

In a nail-biting hunt for a missing loved one, DI Edgar Stephens and the magician Max Mephisto discover once again that the line between art, life, and death is all too easily blurred. It’s the holiday season and Max Mephisto and his daughter Ruby have landed a headlining gig at the Brighton...

The fifth book in the Magic Men series, Now You See Them is a wild mystery with detective Edgar Stephens and the magician Max Mephisto, as they investigate a string of presumed kidnappings in the swinging 1960s. The new decade is going well for Edgar Stephens and his good friend the magician...

El 31 de octubre de 2009, la arqueóloga forense Ruth Galloway debe supervisar la apertura de un ataúd que contiene los huesos de un obispo medieval en King’s Lynn. Pero cuando llega al museo Smith, Ruth encuentra al curador del museo, Neil Topham inconsciente al lado del ataúd. Inmediatamente avisa a los servicios de emergencia, y así su camino se cruza de nuevo con el del inspector Harry Nelson.

El trimestre de primavera ya ha llegado y Justina está de vuelta en el internado Highbury House. Cuando le asignan cuidar del señor Arthur en la Guarida del Contrabandista, una extraña casa al otro lado de las marismas que dicen está encantada, Justina enseguida se da cuenta de que no todo es lo que parece en ese lugar.

The Plot Thickens is the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of crime writing.Bestselling author Elly Griffiths invites expert guests to lift the curtain on everything you want to know about the world of crime fiction. If you love a good murder mystery, then this is the podcast for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The discovery of a missing woman’s bones force Ruth and Nelson to finally confront their feelings for each other as they desperately work to exonerate one of their own in this not-to-be-missed Ruth Galloway mystery from USA Today bestselling author Elly Griffiths. When builders discover a...

A murderer strikes at a school reunion—but the students are no strangers to death— in this propulsive, twisty thriller from the internationally bestselling author of the Ruth Galloway Mysteries Is it possible to forget that you’ve committed a murder? When Cassie Fitzgerald was at school in...

Un equipo de arqueólogos que investiga la erosión costera en la bahía norte de Norfolk se pone en contacto con la doctora Galloway al hallar seis cuerpos enterrados al pie de un acantilado, todos ellos muy deteriorados por el paso del tiempo. Ruth y el detective Harry Nelson se unen una vez más para desentrañar el pasado, aunque la situación es de lo más incómoda, porque Nelson debe evitar a toda costa que su esposa Michelle sospeche de la relación que hay entre ellos dos.

Sirvientas desaparecidas, maestros sospechosos y una tormenta de nieve... Para una niña intrépida y superinteligente como Justina Jones es solo el comienzo de un primer trimestre en el escalofriante colegio Highbury House. Cuando la madre de Justina muere, su padre la envía a Highbury House, un colegio privado solo para chicas de la alta sociedad. Su padre es abogado, especializado en juicios por asesinato, y está demasiado ocupado para cuidar de ella él solo.

En Norfolk, un hallazgo arqueológico se convierte en la clave para resolver un crimen del pasado.La arqueóloga forense Ruth Galloway regresa con un caso en el que los ritos paganos de la época celta y romana serán la clave para resolver un asesinato. Cuando los obreros que están llevando a cabo las tareas de demolición de una vieja casa en Norwich descubren el esqueleto incompleto de un niño, la arqueóloga forense Ruth Galloway intenta esclarecer su procedencia.

Una novela que te calará hasta los huesos... Las húmedas marismas señalan el límite entre la vida y la muerte. Adéntrate en sus turbias aguas de la mano de la arqueóloga forense Ruth Galloway. La profesora de Arqueología Forense Ruth Galloway vive en una pequeña casa junto a una marisma en el condado de Norfolk. Se trata de un área remota donde se unen mar y tierra, considerada como un lugar sagrado por los hombres de la Edad de Hierro.

In einer mondhellen Nacht wird eine junge Frau auf den Feldern Norfolks erwürgt. Inspector Nelson und sein Team ermitteln fieberhaft, doch können einen zweiten Mord nicht verhindern. Eine Priesterin der englischen Kirche wird tot aufgefunden. Die polizeiliche Beraterin und Archäologin Dr. Ruth Galloway sieht sofort eine Verbindung zu einem Briefeschreiber, der mit anonymen Nachrichten Priesterinnen tyrannisiert. Ruth und Nelson graben in der Vergangenheit und stoßen auf alte Relikte und dunkle Geheimnisse. Dabei kommen sie dem Täter gefährlich nah auf die Spur.

Clare Cassidy is no stranger to murder. A high school English teacher specializing in the Gothic writer R. M. Holland, she teaches a course on it every year. But when one of Clare’s colleagues and closest friends is found dead, with a line from R. M. Holland’s most famous story, “The Stranger”, left by her body, Clare is horrified to see her life collide with the story lines of her favorite literature.

Exit Wounds is a thrilling anthology of crime stories written by masters of the genre, including Dean Koontz, Val McDermid, Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver, Elly Griffiths, Dennis Lehane, Joe R. Lansdale, and others.