Dying Fall

A spooky, gripping read from a bestselling author (Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries 5)

Elly Griffiths author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Quercus Publishing

Published:2nd Jun '16

Should be back in stock very soon

Dying Fall cover

In Dying Fall, Dr. Ruth Galloway investigates her friend's suspicious death, uncovering a dangerous mystery that puts her and her daughter at risk.

In Dying Fall, Dr. Ruth Galloway faces a chilling mystery when tragedy strikes her close circle. The forensic archaeologist is devastated to learn that her long-time friend and former colleague, Dan Golding, has died in a suspicious house fire. As she grapples with her grief, Ruth discovers a letter from Dan sent just before his death, hinting at a groundbreaking archaeological discovery that could have dire implications. This revelation ignites her determination to uncover the truth behind his death and the secrets he was desperate to share.

Accompanied by DCI Harry Nelson, Ruth embarks on a journey to investigate the circumstances surrounding Dan's demise. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a web of intrigue and danger that puts them both at risk. Ruth's young daughter, Kate, is also along for the ride, adding an extra layer of tension to their quest for justice. The stakes are higher than ever, as the investigation leads them into uncharted territory, where every revelation could bring them closer to danger.

Dying Fall is a gripping tale filled with suspense and emotional depth. Readers will be captivated by Ruth's unwavering resolve to seek justice, even in the face of personal peril. The story unfolds with unexpected twists, keeping fans of crime fiction on the edge of their seats as they follow Ruth's perilous journey to uncover the truth behind a friend's tragic end.

A memorable, breathless race against time...One of the most cinematic finales in recent British crime novels * Daily Telegraph *
Griffiths weaves superstition and myth into her crime novels, skilfully treading a line between credulity and modern methods of detection * Sunday Times *
An admirably gutsy heroine * The Times *
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 in to the chaotic, fractured world of Ruth Galloway, her unconventional, loveable heroine * CurledUp *

ISBN: 9781786482150

Dimensions: 197mm x 130mm x 27mm

Weight: 290g

416 pages