{"product_id":"the-armada-boy-paperback","title":"The Armada Boy - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKate Ellis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A powerful story of loss, malice and deception' Ann Cleeves\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen archaeologist Neil Watson finds the body of an American veteran of the D-Day landings in the ruins of an old chapel, he turns to his old friend DS Wesley Peterson for help. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBoth men are researching an invading force: Wesley, a group of American veterans on a sentimental journey to their wartime base; and Neil, a group of Spaniards killed by outraged locals as they limped from the wreckage of the Armada. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFour hundred years apart, two strangers in a strange land have died violently. Could the same motives of hatred, jealousy and revenge be at work? Wesley is running out of time to find out . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe second gripping installment in the DI Wesley Peterson series by awad-winning crime writer Kate Ellis. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhether you've read the whole series, or are discovering the Wesley Peterson novels for the first time, this is the perfect mystery if you love reading Elly Griffiths and Ann Cleeves.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhy readers love Kate Ellis: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I hardly put this novel down from the moment I picked it up. Oh yes, and as with all great crime novels, I would never have guessed 'whodunnit'!'\u003c\/b\u003e Reader review, 5 stars \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Kate Ellis and Wesley Peterson have done it again. Strong characters, strong plotting, no detail escapes Kate Ellis'\u003c\/b\u003e Reader Review, 5 stars \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Haunting' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Enjoyed the first in the series but through this was even better!'\u003c\/b\u003e Reader Review, 5 stars \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'The chilling plot will keep you spooked and thrilled to the end' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eCloser\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Unputdownable'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBookseller\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'It's fast paced with twists and turns guaranteed to keep you hooked right until the final page'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYork Evening Press\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A cracking multi-layered mystery with red-herrings a-plenty...an outstanding read. Highly recommended!' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn Search of the Classic Mystery Novel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKate Ellis\u003c\/b\u003e was born and brought up in Liverpool and studied drama in Manchester. She is the award-winning author of the DI Wesley Peterson detective novels, as well as the Albert Lincoln trilogy and the Joe Plantagenet mysteries. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKate has won the CWA Dagger in the Library Award for her crime writing. She has also twice been shortlisted for the CWA Short Story Dagger and been longlisted for the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVisit her online at: www.kateellis.co.uk\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.7 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 29, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42700001771583,"sku":"9780349424781","price":19.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/63db6680f58f6fe6566369ff703732a7.webp?v=1765015196","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-armada-boy-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}