The Armada Boy by Kate Ellis

The Armada Boy by Kate Ellis

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Norman Openheim is an American veteran of the D Day Landings, on a sentimental journey with his old unit to their West Country base. His is the last body archaeologist Neil Watson expects to find in the ruins of an old chantry chapel...

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The Armada Boy by Kate Ellis

Archaeologist Neil Watson did not to expect to find the body of American veteran Norman Oppenheim in the ruins of the old chantry chapel...He turns to his old student friend, Detective Sergeant Wesley Peterson, for help. Ironically, both men are looking at an invading force - Wes the WWII Yanks and Neil a group of Spaniards killed by outraged locals as they limped from the wreckage of the Armada. Four hundred years apart two strangers in a strange land have died violently - could the same motives of hatred, jealousy and revenge be at work? Wes is running out of time to find out ...An intriguing blend of history and detection from the author of THE MERCHANT'S HOUSE.
Kate Ellis was born in Liverpool and studied drama in Manchester. Kate has twice been nominated for the Crime Writers' Association Short Story Dagger and the novel The Plague Maiden was nominated for the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year in
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ISBN 13 9780749936983
ISBN 10 0749936983
Title The Armada Boy
Author Kate Ellis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Year published 2006-04-06
Number of pages 224
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