Coffin Island by Kate Ellis

Coffin Island by Kate Ellis

The unmissable twenty-eighth mystery in the DI Wesley Peterson crime series set in Devon, by award-winning crime writer Kate Ellis.

One of the most striking elements of Ellis's Wesley Peterson series is her ability to keep the pages turning and her readers on their toes. . . Mysteries steeped in spine-tingling atmospherics and set in intriguing locations - often incorporating gems of real history * Lancashire Evening Post *
Praise for Kate Ellis:
A beguiling author who interweaves past and present * The Times *
Haunting * Independent *
I loved this novel . . . Clever plotting hides a powerful story of loss, malice and deception -- Ann Cleeves
The chilling plot will keep you spooked and thrilled to the end * Closer *
A traditional detective story with an intriguing historical twist . . . Ellis is a fine storyteller, weaving the past and present in a way that makes you want to read on * Peterborough Evening Telegraph *
Star author. Unputdownable * Bookseller *
I absolutely loved this book . . . A perfectly paced crime novel that beautifully evokes both time and place. Kate Ellis keeps you guessing all the way through to the final unexpected twist -- L. C. Tyler
A splendidly macabre thriller with a very dark heart and a hugely effective twist at the end -- Andrew Taylor
Fascinating, with a characteristically clever twist -- Martin Edwards
Imagine a plot as devious as anything Agatha Christie devised, locate it in a Derbyshire village in 1919 and with writing as close to the pulse as Vera Brittain's Testament of Youth and you will have some idea of the extraordinary power of Kate Ellis's new novel -- Peter Lovesey

Kate Ellis was born and brought up in Liverpool and studied drama in Manchester. She is the award-winning author of the DI Wesley Peterson detective novels, as well as the Albert Lincoln trilogy and the Joe Plantagenet mysteries.

Kate has won the CWA Dagger in the Library Award for her crime writing. She has also twice been shortlisted for the CWA Short Story Dagger and been longlisted for the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award.

Visit her online at: www.kateellis.co.uk

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780349433189
ISBN 10	0349433186
Title	Coffin Island
Author	Kate Ellis
Series	Di Wesley Peterson
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Little, Brown Book Group
Year published	2025-04-24
Number of pages	416
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.