Elly Griffiths is the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries and the Brighton Mysteries. She has won the CWA Dagger in the Library, has been shortlisted six times for the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year, and longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger for The Lantern Men. Her series featuring Detective Harbinder Kaur began with The Stranger Diaries, which won the Edgar Award for Best Novel in the USA. It was followed by The Postscript Murders, shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger, and Bleeding Heart Yard. Elly has two grown-up children and lives near Brighton with her archaeologist husband and their cat, Pip.
This book is one to savour * Belfast Telegraph * Tales that range from shivery supernatural to the criminally clever . . . they all share Griffiths's wry humour, understated prose and beguiling characterisation * Daily Mail * A perfect holiday treat for Griffiths fans * Guardian * Laced with wry wit . . . sharply drawn . . . absorbing storytelling * Promoting Crime Fiction * An intoxicating cocktail of crime, comedy and creepy tales from the bestseller * Peterborough Telegraph *