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Million-copy bestselling author Kate Ellis returns with the gripping new book in the DI Wesley Peterson crime series.


''A beguiling author who interweaves past and present'' THE TIMES

Despite many years living in South Devon, DI Wesley Peterson has never visited the tiny island of St Rumon''s. That is until erosion from a storm reveals three bodies buried outside the local churchyard.

Two are ancient skeletons, but one is far more recent, and Wesley realises he has uncovered a case of murder. But whose remains are they? And who killed them?

The island has only a small number of inhabitants. Yet one resident keeps cropping up in Wesley''s investigation: the author and self-styled academic, Quentin Search.

Meanwhile Wesley''s friend, archaeologist Neil Watson, becomes fascinated by the remains of the island''s old priory. His discovery of a journal, written by a sixteenth century cleric, reveals an eerie tale of strange ritu

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      Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/1/2024
      ISBN13: 9780349433172, 978-0349433172
      ISBN10: 0349433178

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Million-copy bestselling author Kate Ellis returns with the gripping new book in the DI Wesley Peterson crime series.


      ''A beguiling author who interweaves past and present'' THE TIMES

      Despite many years living in South Devon, DI Wesley Peterson has never visited the tiny island of St Rumon''s. That is until erosion from a storm reveals three bodies buried outside the local churchyard.

      Two are ancient skeletons, but one is far more recent, and Wesley realises he has uncovered a case of murder. But whose remains are they? And who killed them?

      The island has only a small number of inhabitants. Yet one resident keeps cropping up in Wesley''s investigation: the author and self-styled academic, Quentin Search.

      Meanwhile Wesley''s friend, archaeologist Neil Watson, becomes fascinated by the remains of the island''s old priory. His discovery of a journal, written by a sixteenth century cleric, reveals an eerie tale of strange ritu

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