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A child haunted by the past. A village troubled by secrets.


''A powerful story of loss, malice and deception'' Ann Cleeves

The second historical thriller in the Albert Lincoln series by bestselling crime writer Kate Ellis.

1920. Scotland Yard detective DI Albert Lincoln is still reeling from the disturbing events of the previous year when he''s called away from London to a new case in the North West of England. Before the War he led the unsuccessful investigation into the murder of little Jimmy Rudyard in the village of Mabley Ridge. Now a woman has been murdered there and another child is missing, the sole witness being a traumatised boy who lives in a cemetery lodge. Albert is determined that this time him he will find the truth . . . and the missing child.

When Albert delves into the lives of the village residents he uncovers shocking secrets and obsessions. Then, as more bodies are discovered, he realises that his young witne

The Boy Who Lived with the Dead Albert Lincoln

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      Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/6/2018
      ISBN13: 9780349418339, 978-0349418339
      ISBN10: 0349418330

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A child haunted by the past. A village troubled by secrets.


      ''A powerful story of loss, malice and deception'' Ann Cleeves

      The second historical thriller in the Albert Lincoln series by bestselling crime writer Kate Ellis.

      1920. Scotland Yard detective DI Albert Lincoln is still reeling from the disturbing events of the previous year when he''s called away from London to a new case in the North West of England. Before the War he led the unsuccessful investigation into the murder of little Jimmy Rudyard in the village of Mabley Ridge. Now a woman has been murdered there and another child is missing, the sole witness being a traumatised boy who lives in a cemetery lodge. Albert is determined that this time him he will find the truth . . . and the missing child.

      When Albert delves into the lives of the village residents he uncovers shocking secrets and obsessions. Then, as more bodies are discovered, he realises that his young witne

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