{"product_id":"serpents-point-9780349425757","title":"Serpents Point","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A beguiling author who interweaves past and present'' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e__________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSerpent''s Point in South Devon is the focus of local legends. The large house on the headland is shrouded in an ancient tale of evil, and when a woman is found strangled on the coastal path, DI Wesley Peterson is called to investigate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe woman had been house-sitting at Serpent''s Point and Wesley is surprised to discover that she was conducting an investigation into unsolved missing person cases. Could these enquires have led to her murder?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile the case takes Wesley to Yorkshire and the Cotswolds, archaeologist Neil Watson is making a dramatic discovery of his own in the fields near the house.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen a skeleton is uncovered, the pressure rises to find a killer, and Wesley and Neil realise that Serpent''s Point holds more secrets than anyone could have imagined.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you''ve read the whole series, or are discovering Kate Ellis''s DI \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for Kate Ellis:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA beguiling author who interweaves past and present\u003c\/b\u003e * The Times *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHaunting\u003c\/b\u003e * Independent *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eI loved this novel . . . Clever plotting hides a powerful story of loss malice and deception\u003c\/b\u003e -- Ann Cleeves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe chilling plot will keep you spooked and thrilled to the end\u003c\/b\u003e * Closer *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eStar author. Unputdownable.\u003c\/b\u003e * Bookseller *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA traditional detective story with an intriguing historical twist \u003c\/b\u003e. . . \u003cb\u003e Ellis is a fine storyteller, weaving the past and present in a way that makes you want to read on\u003c\/b\u003e * Peterborough Evening Telegraph *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA perfectly paced crime novel that\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ebeautifully evokes both time and place\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cb\u003eKate Ellis\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ekeeps you guessing all the way through to the final unexpected twist\u003c\/b\u003e -- L. C. Tyler\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA splendidly macabre thriller\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ewith a very dark heart and a hugely effective twist at the end\u003c\/b\u003e -- Andrew Taylor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFascinating, with a characteristically clever twist\u003c\/b\u003e -- Martin Edwards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48066844655959,"sku":"9780349425757","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780349425757.jpg?v=1713211836","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/serpents-point-9780349425757","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}