The Death Season Av Kate Ellis

<P><B>''A beguiling author who interweaves past and present'' </B><I><B>The Times</B></I><br><br>When DI Wesley Peterson is summoned to investigate a killing, he assumes that the case is a routine matter. But soon dark secrets start to emerge from the victim''s past and Wesley realises that this cold-blooded murder is more complicated than he could have imagined.<br><br>Archaeologist Neil Watson is meanwhile studying Sandrock, a ruined village from the First World War that tumbled into the sea. Neil cannot shake the feeling that something is missing from his explorations: a cryptic clue that might be able to help Wesley solve his case.<br><br>As more victims fall prey to a killer, Wesley fears his precious family are becoming a target. Just like the fallen village of Sandrock, Wesley will have to stand tall if he is to withstand the coming storm.<br><br><B>Whether you''ve read the whole series, or are discovering Kate Ellis''s DI Wesley Peterson novels for the first time, this is the perfect page-turner if you love reading Elly Griffiths and Ann Cleeves.</B><br><br><U>PRAISE FOR KATE ELLIS:</U><br><br>''<B>I loved this novel . . . a powerful story of loss, malice and deception</B><B>'' </B>Ann Cleeves<br><br><B>''Haunting'' </B><I>Independent</I><br><br><B>''Unputdownable''</B><I>Bookseller</I><br><br><B>''The chilling plot will keep you spooked and thrilled to the end'' </B><I>Closer</I><br><br><B>''A gripping read'' </B><I>Best<br></I><br><B>''A fine storyteller, weaving the past and present in a way that makes you want to read on'' </B><I>Peterborough Evening Telegraph</I></P>