Forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway is called in to investigate when builders, demolishing a large old house in Norwich to make way for a housing development, uncover the bones of a child beneath a doorway - minus the skull. Is it some ritual sacrifice or just plain straightforward murder? DCI Harry Nelson would like to find out - and fast.
Elly Griffiths is the USA Today bestselling author of the Ruth Galloway and Brighton mystery series, as well as the standalone novels The Stranger Diaries, winner of the Edgar Award for Best Novel; The Postscript Murders; and Bleeding Heart Yard. She is the recipient of the CWA Dagger in the Library Award and the Mary Higgins Clark Award. She lives in Brighton, England and also has published 4 novels under her real name Domenica de Rosa. Jane McDowell is an English theatre, film, television, radio and voice actress based in London. She trained originally as a dancer and worked professionally for several years in classical and modern companies both in the UK and abroad. Her film work includes Psychosis, Gracie and a leading role in the award-winning British feature film 12 in a Box. Jane has recorded plays and poetry readings for BBC radio and a broad range of audiobooks, including Kamila Shamsie’s Burnt Shadows, which was shortlisted for the Orange Prize.
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