The Skeleton Man: The gripping mystery series set against the Cambridgeshire fen

Following on from Allison & Busby's extremely popular Nighthawk series of Jim Kelly crime novels set in Cambridge during World War II. The Cambridgeshire hamlet of Jude''s Ferry is a lonely, forgotten spot. Requisitioned decades earlier by the Ministry of Defence for military training, one of its few claims to fame is that in its entire thousand-year history, it never recorded a single crime. But when a Territorial Army exercise is held amongst the ruins, a skeleton is found hanging in a bricked-up cellar, a noose round the neck. It seems that the ghostly village may hide many secrets and local newspaper reporter Philip Dryden is soon on the case.Then a man, pulled unconscious from the river at nearby Ely, claims to have lost his memory, yet reacts with startled fear to the name Jude''s Ferry ...

• | Author: Jim Kelly
• | Publisher: Allison & Busby
• | Publication Date: Jun 22, 2023
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780749030605
• | ISBN-10: 0749030607