The first mystery in the bestselling DI Wesley Peterson crime
series set on the windswept Devon coast, by million-copy
bestselling author Kate Ellis. 'A beguiling author who interweaves
past and present' THE TIMES 'Clever plotting hides a powerful story
of loss, malice and deception' ANN CLEEVES 'Haunting' INDEPENDENT
__________________ DS Wesley Peterson, newly arrived in the West
Country town of Tradmouth, has his hands full when a child goes
missing and a young woman is brutally murdered on a lonely cliff
path. Then his old friend, archaeologist Neil Watson, unearths the
skeletons of a woman and a newborn baby in the cellar of an ancient
merchant's house nearby. As they begin to investigate the murders,
Wesley starts to suspect that these deaths, centuries apart, may be
linked by age-old motives of jealousy and sexual obsession. And the
pressure is on if he is going to prevent a further tragedy . . .
Discover your new favourite crime series. This is the perfect
mystery for fans of Ann Cleeves and Elly Griffiths, which will have
you gripped until the final page. __________________ What readers
are saying about The Merchant's House : 'I couldn't stop turning
the pages . . . Something about this book just hooked me!'
Goodreads Review, 5 stars 'Superb . . . Five stars' Reader review,
5 stars 'If you like Ian Rankin, LJ Ross, Elly Griffiths and James
Oswald, you will enjoy Kate Ellis' Reader review, 5 stars 'Gripping
. . . Love how the past and present bring the story together'
Reader review, 5 stars 'You'll fall in love with coastal England
and find yourself walking the cobbled lanes in your imagination . .
. Do not miss this series!' Reader review, 5 stars 'The first in an
outstanding series of contemporary crime fiction' Reader review, 5
stars 'Fantastic read' Reader review, 5 stars 'Compelling . . Kept
you guessing from start to finish. I would highly recommend it'
Reader review, 5 stars 'Loved it!!' Reader review, 5 stars 'Kate
Ellis has certainly got a talent for story telling which can grab
the imagination from the start' Reader review, 5 stars 'Really
unputdownable' Reader review, 5 stars 'Gripping. Kate Ellis is my
new favourite author' Reader review, 5 stars 'A page-turner' Reader
review, 5 stars
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