A Dying Fall: The Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries 5: A spooky, gripping read from a bestselling author (Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries 5) - Softcover

Griffiths, Elly

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1786482150 ISBN 13: 9781786482150

Verlag: Quercus, 2016

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WINNER OF THE 2016 CWA DAGGER IN THE LIBRARY. When murder strikes close to home, Dr Ruth Galloway is determined to find justice - without ending up in the firing line herself. A nailbiting new adventure for fans of Val McDermid and Ann Cleeves.'One of the most cinematic finales in recent crime fiction' Daily TelegraphDr Ruth Galloway, forensic archaeologist, spends a lot of time looking at death., But now death has found her, with the news that her long-time friend and ex-colleague Dan Golding has been killed in a house fire.Ruth's grief soon turns to suspicion of arson when she receives a desperate letter from Dan, sent the day before he died. He had made a ground-breaking discovery that he was sure would change archaeology forever - and was petrified of the consequences. Ruth feels compelled to travel north to investigate further, alongside DCI Harry Nelson who is also drawn into the case., But where Ruth goes, so does her young daughter, Kate. This time, the risks are even higher.

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A memorable, breathless race against time...One of the most cinematic finales in recent British crime novels. (Daily Telegraph)

Ruth Galloway is one of the most interesting new characters on the crime fiction scene. (Good Book Guide)

All will enjoy Ruth's largely self-aware sardonic perspective on life, death, and relationships. (Publishers Weekly)

Once again, Griffiths does a great job of drawing us into the chaotic, fractured world of Ruth Galloway, her unconventional, lovable heroine. (CurledUp)

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Dr Ruth Galloway, forensic archaeologist, spends a lot of time looking at death. But now death has found her, with the news that her long-time friend Dan Golding has been killed in a house fire.

Ruth's grief soon turns to suspicion of arson when she receives a desperate letter from Dan, sent the day before he died. He had made a ground-breaking discovery - and was petrified of the consequences.

Ruth is compelled to travel north to investigate further, alongside DCI Harry Nelson who is also drawn into the case. But where Ruth goes, so does her young daughter, Kate. This time, the risks are even higher.

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• Verlag: Quercus
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1786482150
• ISBN 13: 9781786482150
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 416