![]() ![]() ¶ The Ruth Galloway series is:¶ "Remarkable, delightful." -Associated Press ¶ "Wonderfully rich." -Guardian ¶ "Smart, down-to-earth. ![]() And when a dead body is found with a map of what seems to be the full maze, they realize their hunt for the killer has only just begun-and that more bodies may be underfoot. Book Review: The Chalk Pit by Elly Griffiths (Ruth Galloway 9) The mystery in number nine of the series starts with the discovery of human bones in an underground pit which seem to have been boiled and picked clean. Meanwhile, DCI Nelson is looking for a homeless woman who he hears has gone "underground." Could she have disappeared into the labyrinth? And if so, is she connected to the body Ruth found? As Ruth and Nelson investigate the tunnels, they hear rumors of secret societies, cannibalism, and ritual killings. Once more, she finds herself at the helm of a murder investigation. When Ruth Galloway is called to examine a set of human remains in one of them, she notices the bones are almost translucent, a sign they were boiled soon after death. Winner of the CWA Dagger in the Library Award ¶ Far below Norwich is a maze of old mining tunnels. ![]() Summary: Ruth Galloway-whom #1 New York Times bestselling author Louise Penny calls "a captivating amateur sleuth"-investigates a string of murders deep within the abandoned tunnels of Norwich in award-winning mystery. ![]()
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