Holy Island

<p><b>FROM THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR</b></p><p><b>Get ready to be gripped by the thrilling first instalment of the bestselling DCI Ryan murder mystery series, the perfect mix of crime, humour, and a touch of romance for fans of Elly Griffiths and Ann Cleeves.</b></p><p>'You have to read this series, it's <b>outstanding</b>' 5-star reader review<Br>'Plenty of suspense and <b>unexpected twists</b>' 5-star reader review<Br>'DCI Ryan is a man worth following' 5-star reader review</p><p><b>-------------------------------------</b></p><p><b>On the spectacular Northumbrian island of Lindisfarne, a killer is hiding in plain sight...</b></p><p>Forced to take leave from his duties as a homicide detective, Detective Chief Inspector Ryan seeks sanctuary on Holy Island. </p><p>But just a few days before Christmas, he is thrust back into the murky world of murder when a young woman is found dead amongst the ancient ruins of the nearby Priory. </p><p>When former local girl Dr Anna Taylor arrives on the island as a police consultant, old memories swim to the surface making her confront her difficult past. </p><p>She and Ryan struggle to work together to hunt a deadly killer, while pagan ritual and island politics muddy the waters of their investigation. </p><p><b>Can they overcome their differences before the killer strikes again?</b></p><p><b>-------------------------------------</b></p><p><b><u>PRAISE FOR LJ ROSS AND <i>HOLY ISLAND</i></u></b></p><p>"She keeps company with <b>the best mystery writers</b>" - <i>The Times</i></p><p>"<i>Holy Island</i> is a <b>blockbuster</b>" - <i>Daily Express</i></p><p>"A literary <b>phenomenon</b>" - <i>Evening Chronicle</i> </p><p>"Superbly written. Well thought out plot and in-depth knowledge of the location made this a <b>must read</b> book. Can't wait for the next one." 5-star reader review</p><p>"<b>Brilliant</b>, fantastic, many more words I could say. This book was <b>totally gripping</b> from start to finish and the ending had me mentally saying 'oh no what next'. Can't wait for her next book." 5-star reader review</p><p>"I have never been to Lindisfarne but will definitely plan to go after reading this book. I enjoyed it tremendously, with enough pace and story telling to keep me engrossed. <b>What an imagination</b>!" 5-star reader review</p><p>"<b>I couldn't put this book down </b>from the minute I picked it up! A great mix of thriller, romance, intrigue with a hint of humour." 5-star reader review</p><p>"I love a crime novel and this one did not disappoint! <b>Great twists and turns</b> and good ending. Looking forward to the next one." 5-star reader review</p><p>"Great <b>page turner</b>, with a lively plot that holds numerous twists and turns; keeps you guessing until the very end. Fab new author - well done!" 5-star reader review</p>