{"product_id":"9781804960158","title":"Holy Island","description":"\u003cp\u003eFROM THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHORGet ready to be gripped by the thrilling first instalment of the bestselling DCI Ryan murder mystery series, the perfect mix of crime, humour, and a touch of romance for fans of Elly Griffiths and Ann Cleeves. \"She keeps company with the best mystery writers\" - The Times\"Holy Island is a blockbuster\" - Daily Express\"A literary phenomenon\" - Evening Chronicle---------------------------------------------On the spectacular Northumbrian island of Lindisfarne, a killer is hiding in plain sight. Forced to take leave from his duties as a homicide detective, Detective Chief Inspector Ryan seeks sanctuary on Holy Island.   But just a few days before Christmas, he is thrust back into the murky world of murder when a young woman is found dead amongst the ancient ruins of the nearby Priory.   When former local girl Dr Anna Taylor arrives on the island as a police consultant, old memories swim to the surface making her confront her difficult past.   She and Ryan struggle to work together to hunt a deadly killer, while pagan ritual and island politics muddy the waters of their investigation.   Can they overcome their differences before the killer strikes again? ---------------------------------------------Readers LOVE Holy Island... \"Superbly written. Well thought out plot and in-depth knowledge of the location made this a must read book. Can't wait for the next one.\" 5-star reader review\"Brilliant, fantastic, many more words I could say. This book was totally gripping from start to finish and the ending had me mentally saying 'oh no what next'. Can't wait for her next book.\" 5-star reader review\"I have never been to Lindisfarne but will definitely plan to go after reading this book. I enjoyed it tremendously, with enough pace and story telling to keep me engrossed. What an imagination!\" 5-star reader review\"I couldn't put this book down from the minute I picked it up! A great mix of thriller, romance, intrigue with a hint of humour.\" 5-star reader review\"I love a crime novel and this one did not disappoint! Great twists and turns and good ending. Looking forward to the next one.\" 5-star reader review\"Great page turner, with a lively plot that holds numerous twists and turns; keeps you guessing until the very end. Fab new author - well done!\" 5-star reader review\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookmonger","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":55246077329742,"sku":"9781804960158","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/5795\/6174\/files\/9781804960158.jpg?v=1767891108","url":"https:\/\/thebookmongerbearsden.co.uk\/products\/9781804960158","provider":"The Bookmonger","version":"1.0","type":"link"}