Sunday, October 21st, 2018

2018/59: The Chalk Pit -- Elly Griffiths
The homeless are like the remnants of a long-forgotten army, still dressed in their ragged uniforms, reminding their more fortunate neighbours that there is a battlefield out there, a place of violence and fear and dread. [loc. 1067]


Ninth in the Dr Ruth Galloway series, following The Woman in Blue. As before, this is as much an episode in the wider arc about Ruth, Harry Nelson, and their friends and families, as it's a standalone crime novel: I would not recommend anyone to start here.

During excavations for an exciting new subterranean restaurant in Norwich, human bones -- bearing possible indications of cannibalism -- have been found in the tunnels below the city.no spoilers )

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