Binding: Paperback
Description: In a wonderful atmospheric mystery featuring forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway and DCI Harry Nelson six bodies of men killed during World War II turn up in Brighton bringing with them a long - buried nefarious secret (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel). Just back from maternity leave forensic archeologist Ruth is finding it hard to juggle motherhood and work when she is called in to investigate human bones that have surfaced on a remote Norfolk beach. The presence of DCI Harry Nelson the married father of her daughter does not help. The bones six men with their arms bound turn out to date back to World War II a desperate time on this stretch of coastland. As Ruth and Nelson investigate Home Guard veteran Archie Whitcliffe reveals the existence of a secret the old soldiers have vowed to protect with their lives. But then Archie is killed and a German journalist arrives asking questions about Operation Lucifer a plan to stop a German invasion and a possible British war crime. What was Operation Lucifer? And who is prepared to kill to keep its secret?" A page - turning mystery it provides a wholly satisfying whodunit as well as a good reason to look up the other two books in the series Griffiths's Galloway is a likable and alluring character. Associated Press
Title: The House At Sea's End A Mystery
Author(s): Griffiths Elly
Publisher: Harpercollins
Barcode: 9780547844176
Pages: 384 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 11/20/2012
Series: Ruth Galloway Mysteries