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Kate Ellis
By the Author
The Stone Chamber
The brand new mystery in the bestselling DI Wesley Peterson crime series! 'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The Times __________________ On a…
The House of the Hanged Woman
'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The Times 'A powerful story of loss, malice and deception' Ann Cleeves 1921. When a Member of…
The Burial Circle
A skeleton discovered. A murder to be solved . . . On a stormy night in December, a tree is blown down on an isolated…
Dead Man's Lane
Some paths lead only to the grave . . . Strangefields Farm is notorious for its sinister history ever since artist Jackson Temples lured young…
The Boy Who Lived with the Dead
'Haunting' Independent 'A powerful story of loss, malice and deception' Ann Cleeves 'A splendidly macabre thriller' Andrew Taylor 1920. Scotland Yard detective DI Albert Lincoln…
The Mechanical Devil
Secrets never stay buried for long . . . When archaeologist Neil Watson unearths a long-buried mechanical figure in a Dartmoor field, he is determined…
The Mole Catcher's Daughter
An original short story taken from the anthology Motives for Murder, by members of The Detection Club Historical expert Kate Ellis pays tribute to Peter…
The Mermaid's Scream
Why did Wynn Staniland, a legend in the literary world, suddenly become a recluse in the 1980s? Most assumed he stopped writing because of his…
A High Mortality of Doves
'Haunting' Independent 'A powerful story of loss, malice and deception' Ann Cleeves The first gripping historical thriller in the Albert Lincoln series by bestselling crime…
The House of Eyes
When Darren Hatman reports his daughter missing, DI Wesley Peterson isn't too concerned. Leanne Hatman is an aspiring model, keen to abandon her native Devon…
The Death Season
A complex case . . . When DI Wesley Peterson is summoned to investigate a killing, he assumes that the case is a routine matter.…
The Shroud Maker
'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The Times A year on from the mysterious disappearance of Jenny Bercival, DI Wesley Peterson is called…
The Shadow Collector
'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The Times Lilith Benley and her mother, rumoured to be witches, were convicted of the brutal murder…
The Cadaver Game
'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The Times The decaying body of a woman is discovered in a suburban house in South Devon,…
The Jackal Man
'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The Times A teenage girl is strangled and left for dead on a lonely country lane in…
The Merchant's House
The first mystery in the bestselling Wesley Peterson crime series by award-winning author Kate Ellis. 'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The Times…
A Perfect Death
When a woman is burned to death in Grandal Field in Devon, it seems like a case of mistaken identity. Until DI Wesley Peterson learns…
An Unhallowed Grave
A twisted murder mirrors a dark legend . . . When the body of Pauline Brent is found hanging from a yew tree in a…
The Armada Boy
'A powerful story of loss, malice and deception' Ann Cleeves When archaeologist Neil Watson finds the body of an American veteran of the D-Day landings…
The Flesh Tailor
'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The Times When Dr James Dalcott is shot dead in his cottage it looks very much like…
Seeking The Dead
When Carmel Hennessy begins a new job in North Yorkshire, she finds the historic city of Eborby gripped by fear. A killer is on the…
Playing With Bones
Is the Doll Strangler back? Or is a copycat killer on the loose...? Singmass Close has a sinister past. Reputedly haunted by the ghosts of…