The Jackal Man by Kate Ellis - ISBN: 9780749955939
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Ancient gods, gruesome murders, can a killer’s ritual be stopped?

The Jackal Man

Book 15 in the DI Wesley Peterson crime series

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    9 August 2011

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Summary

When a teenage girl is strangled and left for dead on a lonely country lane, by an attacker she describes as having the head of a dog, the police are baffled. But when the body of another young woman is found mutilated and wrapped in a white linen sheet, DI Wesley Peterson suspects that the killer is performing an ancient ritual linked to Anubis, the jackal-headed Egyptian god of death and mummification.

Meanwhile, archaeologist Neil Watson has been called to Varley Castle to catalogu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780749955939
ISBN-10:0749955937
Author:Kate Ellis
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Piatkus Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:9 August 2011
Weight:278g
Dimensions:127mm x 199mm x 27mm
Series:DI Wesley Peterson
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Capable plotting, an absorbing story line, and a cast of appealing characters make this fifth entry in the Peterson series a good choice for British procedural fans.”

”“An exciting blend of historical and present-day police procedural … Peterson’s skill and intuition make this is an involving, adventurous, nicely detailed work for all collections.” “Library Journal “on” The Merchant’s House”
”“Capable plotting, an absorbing story line, and a cast of appealing characters make this fifth entry in the Peterson series a good choice for British procedural fans.” “Booklist “on” The Bone Garden”

About The Author

Kate Ellis

Kate Ellis was born in Liverpool and studied drama in Manchester. Kate has twice been nominated for the Crime Writers’ Association Short Story Dagger and the novel, THE PLAGUE MAIDEN, was nominated for the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year in 2005.

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