'I love Fiona Griffiths' Sharon Bolton A crime from the past A murder from the future DS Fiona Griffiths is bored It's been months since she had a good corpse Then she gets news; not just of a murder but of a decapitation & one committed with an antique sword no less All that & a murder scene laid out like a gruesome crossword clue Gaynor Charteris was an archaeologist excavating a nearby iron-age site Genial respected well-liked it was hard to see why anyone would want to kill her But as Fiona starts to investigate she finds evidence of a crime that seems to have its origins in King Arthur's greatest battle
- a crime so bizarre that getting her superiors to take it seriously is going to be her toughest job Especially since the crime hasn't yet been committed Praise for the Fiona Griffiths mystery series' Compelling & claustrophobic Without a doubt Fiona Griffiths is one of crime's most memorable heroines' Sarah Hilary' Compellinga new crime talent to treasure' Daily Mail ' In a word
- brilliant One of the most enjoyable crime novels I've read in a while' James Oswald' Gritty compellinga procedural unlike any other you are likely to read this year' USA Today' Gripping Fiona Griffiths kept me hooked to the last page & left me hungry for more' Rachel Abbott Fans of Angela Marsons Peter James & Ann Cleeves will be gripped by the other titles in the Fiona Griffiths mystery series 1 Talking to the Dead 2 Love Story With Murders 3 The Strange Death of Fiona Griffiths 4 This Thing of Darkness 5 The Dead House 6 The Deepest Grave (coming soon!) If you're looking for a crime thriller series to keep you hooked then go no further you've just found it Each Fiona Griffiths thriller can be read as a standalone or in series order