Norfolk: A photographic journey through the land of Ruth Galloway

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We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Norfolk, a land of peaceful broads, marshy fens, sprawling coastline and shady brecks, is the home of Dr Ruth Galloway, forensic archaeologist.

When Ruth’s friend Cathbad sees a vision of the Virgin Mary, in a white gown and blue cloak, in the graveyard next to the cottage he is house-sitting, he takes it in his stride. is famous for having a church, most of them complete with graveyards, for every week of the year - and a pub for every day.As the book progresses from spring to winter, Norfolk countryside is shown in a vibrant array of changing colors.

She has won the CWA Dagger in the Library, has been shortlisted five times for the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year, and longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger for The Lantern Men. Her new series featuring Detective Harbinder Kaur began with The Stranger Diaries , which was a Richard and Judy book club pick and won the Edgar Award for Best Novel in the USA.Elly Griffiths' Ruth Galloway novels take for their inspiration Elly's husband, who gave up a city job to train as an archaeologist, and her aunt who lives on the Norfolk coast and who filled her niece's head with the myths and legends of that area. She has a new job, home and partner, and is no longer North Norfolk police’s resident forensic archaeologist. uk will use the information you provide on this form to be in touch with you and to provide updates and marketing. Biography: Elly Griffiths is the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries and the Brighton Mysteries. There is a map of Norfolk in the front and back inside covers pointing out different places in the Ruth Galloway books, as well as a comprehensive index which also includes the books.

Surprisingly high quality book – combing some vibrant colour photography from Justin Minns (a Suffolk based landscape photographer) with commentary from Elly Griffiths which links to the landscape and settings of the Ruth Galloway series (with many of the pictures being captioned with quotes from the books). To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. DCI Nelson has been receiving threatening letters telling him to ‘go to the stone circle and rescue the innocent who is buried there’. We were crossing Titchwell Marsh in North Norfolk when Andy (an archaeologist) mentioned that prehistoric people thought that marshland was sacred ground.You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. I don’t think the book would be of interest to non Ruth Galloway fans – other than it might draw you into a very enjoyable series, but for fans it is almost essential I would say.

A place steeped in folklore and history, visibly shaped by the lives of those who have come before, it has become an integral character in Elly Griffiths’ bestselling crime series. Elly Griffiths is the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries and the Brighton Mysteries.We're always happy to answer any questions or queries you might have, please get in touch using one of the methods below.