An archaeological dig provides DI Wesley Peterson with a secret that may?help him unveil the culprits behind?a string of kidnappingsMarcus Fallbrook was kidnapped in 1976 and when he never returned ho
Ellis shows that realistic theories of quantum mechanics, time, causality and human freedom ? all problematic areas for the acceptance of scientific realism ? can be developed satisfactorily. In parti
When Dr. James Dalcott is shot dead in his cottage it looks very much like an execution. And as DI Wesley Peterson begins piecing together the victim's life, he finds that the well-liked country docto
When workmen converting former girls' boarding school, Chadleigh Hall, into a luxury hotel find a skeleton in a sealed room, DI Wesley Peterson and his boss, Gerry Heffernan are called in to investiga
When a letter arrives at the police station addressed to a chief inspector Norbert, it causes quite a stir. Though Norbert has long since moved on, the letter claims to have evidence that the man conv
An American veteran of the D-Day landings on a sentimental journey with his old unit to their base is the last bodyarchaeologist Neil Watson expects to find in the ruins of an old chapel.
When the body of Pauline Brent is found hanging from a yew tree in a local graveyard, DS Wesley Peterson immediately suspects foul play. Meanwhile Wesley's archaeologist friend Neil Watson has excava
When a skeleton is discovered on a small farm, DS Wesley Peterson?a keen amateur archaeologist?is intrigued by the possibility that it is a Viking corpse, buried in keeping with ancient traditions. He
The ancient gardens of Earlsacre Hall are being excavated by a local team of historians in preparation for plans to recreate the gardens in their former glory.?But the dig is called to a halt when two
Kate Ellis's wonderfully addictive series of West Country-set crime novels feature Wesley Peterson, one of Devon's first black detectives?A black policeman from the Met might expect to meet some resis
Raising the Devil reveals how the Christian Pentecostal movement, right-wing conspiracy theories, and an opportunistic media turned grassroots folk traditions into the Satanism scare of the 1980s. Dur
" Despite their centuries-old history and traditions, witchcraft and magic are still very much a part of modern Anglo-American culture. In Lucifer Ascending, Bill Ellis looks at modern practices that
From the well-loved storyteller - New York, 1961. A group of old friends, who knew each other during the war, are reunited. They are all, in their different ways, involved in the arts. But when the H
The 14th Peterson mystery finds him uncovering the skeletons in a doctor's closet?among other places. When Dr. James Dalcott is shot dead in his cottage it looks very much like an execution. As DI Wes
Poetry. ARAB ON RADAR is Angele Ellis' first book of poetry. She was a prizewinner in the 2007 RAWI Competition for Creative Prose for "Desert Storms," an excerpt of a novel in progress. ARAB ON RADAR
Poetry. Li-young Lee says of this book: "Wow! Lovely. Stark. Rich. Strange. I'd say these poems spy out the mind's quickest turns and slights and falls." These succinct, curious, and crisp poems thoug
