Author: Griffiths, Elly Crime & mysteryPublished on 13 February 2025 by Quercus Publishing in the United Kingdom as part of the Ali Dawson series.Hardback | 352 pages241 x 162 x 29 | 556g *Limited special edition exclusive to the first hardback print run - while stocks last*SOME MURDERS CANT BE SOLVED IN JUST ONE LIFETIME.A five-star start to a dazzling new series . . . Smart, original and utterly masterful Janice HallettA pleasure from finish to start Anthony HorowitzFresh and exciting with both humour and thrills, Griffiths first book in her new series knocks it out of the park Shari LapenaAli Dawson and her cold case team investigate crimes so old, theyre frozen - or so their inside joke goes. Most people dont know that they travel back in time to complete their research.The latest assignment sees Ali venture back farther than they have dared before: to 1850s London in order to clear the name of Cain Templeton, the eccentric great-grandfather of MP Isaac Templeton. Rumour has it that Cain was part of a sinister group called The Collectors; to become a member, you had to kill a woman...Fearing for her safety in the middle of a freezing Victorian winter, Ali finds herself stuck in time, unable to make her way back to her life, her beloved colleagues, and her son, Finn, who suddenly finds himself in legal trouble in the present day. Could the two cases be connected?Set your clocks to February 2025 and get ready for an original, transportive and characterful new crime novel from no. 1 bestselling author Elly Griffiths. Perfect for those missing the Dr Ruth Galloway series and for any crime and historical fiction fans.
