Catalog Search Results
Showing Results using Keyword index
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mysteries volume 4
Formats
Description
When a local museum curator is found dead, Ruth Galloway and DCI Harry Nelson must discover the link between the museum, Aborigine skulls and drug smuggling to solve this mystery.
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mysteries volume 11
Formats
Description
In this delightfully creepy mystery, Ruth Galloway—whom #1 New York Times bestselling author Louise Penny calls "a captivating amateur sleuth"—is haunted by a ghost from her past, just as her future lands on shaky ground. ¶ "Its patented combination of mysterious circumstances, police procedure, and agonizing relationship problems will keep you reading, and feeling, all night." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) ¶...
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mysteries volume 9
Formats
Description
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. Winner of the CWA Dagger in the Library Award ¶ Far below Norwich is a maze of old mining tunnels. When Ruth Galloway is called to examine a set of human remains in one of them, she notices the bones are almost...
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mysteries volume 7
Formats
Description
The unsettling discovery of a downed World War II plane with a body inside inside leads forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway and DCI Nelson to uncover a wealthy family's secrets.
5) A dying fall
Author
Series
Description
Forensic archeologist Ruth Galloway investigates a heart-stopping case: an old university friend and fellow archeologist murdered in an arson attack.
When Ruth Galloway learns that her old university friend Dan Golding has died in a house fire, she is shocked and saddened. But when she receives a letter that Dan had written just before he died, her sadness turns to suspicion.The letter tells of a great archaeological discovery,...
When Ruth Galloway learns that her old university friend Dan Golding has died in a house fire, she is shocked and saddened. But when she receives a letter that Dan had written just before he died, her sadness turns to suspicion.The letter tells of a great archaeological discovery,...
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mysteries volume 10
Formats
Description
"In this highly atmospheric mystery, Ruth Galloway--described by Louise Penny as "a captivating amateur sleuth"--and DI Nelson have their summer vacations horribly disrupted by a murder in a medieval Italian town where dark secrets are buried as deep as bones"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mysteries volume 12
Formats
Description
"Forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway changed her life-until a convicted killer tells her that four of his victims were never found, drawing her back to the place she left behind"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mysteries volume 14
Formats
Description
Nelson, investigating a series of murder-suicides he has connected to an archaeological discovery--and to Ruth's seemingly sweet new neighbor, Zoe--he enlists Ruth's help until she, Zoe, and Kate go missing and he is left scrambling to find them before it's too late.
10) The night hawks
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mysteries volume 13
Formats
Description
North Norfolk. The Night Hawks, a group of metal detectorists, uncover a Bronze Age hoard on the beach -- near a recently deceased body. Not long after, the same group uncover the apparent murder-suicide of a scientist and his wife at the isolated Black Dog Farm. The farm has long been said to be haunted by the Black Shuck, a spectral hound that appears to people before they die. Ruth Galloway is suspicious of amateur archaeologists, but finds herself...
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mysteries volume 3
Formats
Description
While studying the effects of erosion at the coastal town of Broughton's End, a team of archeologists discover six human skeletons bound by the hands. Just back from maternity leave, Ruth is called in to examine the bones, discovering they date back to World War 2. Police detective Harry Nelson gets assigned to the case, and together, he and Ruth struggle to unravel the mystery surrounding the war years at Broughton's End, and in turn realize that...
12) The Janus stone
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mysteries volume 2
Description
Ruth is called in to investigate when builders uncover the bones of a child -- minus the skull -- beneath the doorway of an old mansion scheduled for demolition. The house had formerly been used as children's home where two children went missing forty years before. But carbon dating proves that the child's bones predate the childrens' home and relate to a time when the house was privately owned.
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mysteries volume 8
Formats
Description
"Known as England's Nazareth, the medieval town of Little Walsingham is famous for religious apparitions. So when Ruth Galloway's druid friend Cathbad sees a woman in a white dress and a dark blue cloak standing alone in the local cemetery one night, he takes her as a vision of the Virgin Mary. But then a woman wrapped in blue cloth is found dead the next day, and Ruth's old friend Hilary, an Anglican priest, receives a series of hateful, threatening...
Author
Series
Ruth Galloway mysteries volume 1
Description
The first entry in the acclaimed Ruth Galloway series follows the "captivating"* archaeologist as she investigates a child's bones found on a nearby beach, thought to be the remains of a little girl who went missing ten years before.
Forensic archeologist Dr. Ruth Galloway is in her late thirties. She lives happily alone with her two cats in a bleak, remote area near Norfolk, land that was sacred to its Iron Age inhabitants-not quite earth, not quite...
In Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Ajax Public Library can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request