The Gothic novel emerged out of the romantic mist alongside a new conception of the home as a separate sphere for women. Looking at novels from Horace Walpole's Castle of Otranto to Mary Shelley's Fra
Million-copy bestselling author Kate Ellis returns with the brand new mystery in the DI Wesley Peterson crime series.'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The Times
Lilith Benley and her mother were rumored to be witches, and when they killed two teenage girls and fed their bodies to their pigs, they were swiftly brought to justice. Eighteen years later, a young
Lilith Benley and her mother were rumored to be witches, and when they killed two teenage girls and fed their bodies to their pigs, they were swiftly brought to justice. Eighteen years later, a young
Little Marcus Fallbrook was kidnapped in 1976 and when he never returned home, his grieving family assumed the worst. Then, thirty years later, teenage singing star Leah Wakefield disappears and DI We
When Kirsten Harbourn is found strangled and naked on her wedding day, DI Wesley Peterson makes some alarming discoveries. Kirsten was being pursued by an obsessed stalker and she had dark secrets he
The brutal massacre of the Harford family at Potwoolstan Hall in Devon in 1985 shocked the country and passed into local folklore. And when a journalist researching the case is murdered twenty years l
It is 1920 and Scotland Yard detective, DI Albert Lincoln, is still reeling from the disturbing events of the previous year. Trapped in a loveless marriage and tired of his life in London, he's please
A string of grizzly murders and ominous epistles present a perplexing case in this unique blend of history and mystery?At the scene of an unusual crime, DI Wesley Petersen finds the body Charles Marri
Wesley Peterson looks to classic literature for clues to a contemporary murder?When Kirsten Harbourn is found strangled and naked on her wedding day, DI Wesley Peterson makes some alarming discoveries
A child haunted by the past. A village troubled by secrets.'A powerful story of loss, malice and deception' Ann CleevesThe second historical thriller in the Albert Lincoln series by bestselling crime
Detective Wesley Peterson investigates another mysterious and deathly case on his 19th adventure in Kate Ellis's captivating crime seriesWhen a middle-aged man is found dead in a hotel room, it seems
When workmen converting former girls' boarding school, Chadleigh Hall, into a luxury hotel discover a skeleton in a sealed room, DI Wesley Peterson and his boss, Gerry Heffernan are called in to inves
The 17th entry in a series of intricately plotted detective stories with an intelligent historical slant Lilith Benley and her mother, rumored to be witches, were convicted of the brutal murder of two
The brutal massacre of the Harford family at Potwoolstan Hall in 1985 shocked the populace and passed into local folklore. When a journalist researching the case is murdered 20 years later, the horror
An archaeological dig provides DI Wesley Peterson with a secret that may?help him unveil the culprits behind?a string of kidnappingsMarcus Fallbrook was kidnapped in 1976 and when he never returned ho
Three seemingly separate cases quickly become entangled, and DI Joe Plantagenet must sort them out before more lives are lost. Singmass Close has a sinister past, reputedly haunted by the ghosts of ch
When workmen converting former girls' boarding school, Chadleigh Hall, into a luxury hotel find a skeleton in a sealed room, DI Wesley Peterson and his boss, Gerry Heffernan are called in to investiga
A killer who binds and asphyxiates his victims before leaving their naked bodies in isolated country churchyards is on the prowl. The press?is calling him the Resurrection Man. DI Joe Plantagenet, a n
In?this reissue of the third book in the series, Detective Sergeant Wesley Peterson is determined to discover the truth about a murdered woman with a carefully hidden past, and, once again, it is hist
When Dr. James Dalcott is shot dead in his cottage it looks very much like an execution. And as DI Wesley Peterson begins piecing together the victim's life, he finds that the well-liked country docto
1919. The Derbyshire village of Wenfield is still reeling from four terrible years of war, and now, just when the village is coming to terms with the loss of so many of its sons, the brutal murder of
The gripping twenty-third mystery in the Wesley Peterson series from acclaimed crime writer Kate Ellis: 'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The TimesSome paths only lead to the grave