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The Ghost Fields (Ruth Galloway Mysteries) (Ruth Galloway Mysteries, 7),Used
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The chilling discovery of a downed World War II plane with a body inside leads Ruth and DCI Nelson to uncover a wealthy familys secrets in this Ruth Galloway mystery.Its a blazing hot summer in Norfolk when a construction crew unearths a downed American fighter plane from World War II with a body inside. Forensic archeologist Ruth Galloway determines that the skeleton couldnt possibly be the pilot, and DNA tests identify the man as Fred Blackstock, a local aristocrat long presumed deadnews that seems to frighten his descendants. Events are further complicated by a TV company that wants to make a film about Norfolks deserted air force bases, the socalled ghost fields, which the Blackstocks have converted into a pig farm. As production begins, Ruth notices a mysterious man loitering at Fred Blackstocks memorial service. Then human bones are found on the familys pig farm and the weather quickly turns. Can the team outrace a looming flood to find the killer?
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- Q: What is the main plot of 'The Ghost Fields'? A: The novel revolves around forensic archeologist Ruth Galloway, who discovers a downed World War II plane with a body inside. As she investigates, she uncovers secrets of a wealthy family, leading to a complex mystery involving a TV company, a pig farm, and human remains.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Ghost Fields'? A: 'The Ghost Fields' is authored by Elly Griffiths, known for her engaging mystery novels featuring forensic archeologist Ruth Galloway.
- Q: What genre does 'The Ghost Fields' belong to? A: This book is classified under Genre Fiction, specifically as a mystery novel.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Ghost Fields'? A: 'The Ghost Fields' contains 384 pages, providing a substantial reading experience.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Ghost Fields'? A: 'The Ghost Fields' was published on May 19, 2015.
- Q: Is 'The Ghost Fields' a standalone book or part of a series? A: 'The Ghost Fields' is the seventh book in the Ruth Galloway Mysteries series, but it can also be enjoyed as a standalone novel.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Ghost Fields' have? A: This edition of 'The Ghost Fields' is bound in hardcover, making it durable for readers.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: 'The Ghost Fields' is available in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.
- Q: Are there any notable themes in 'The Ghost Fields'? A: Key themes in 'The Ghost Fields' include family secrets, the impact of the past on the present, and the intersection of history and mystery.
- Q: What makes 'The Ghost Fields' different from other mystery novels? A: The unique blend of forensic archaeology and historical elements, along with a strong female protagonist in Ruth Galloway, sets 'The Ghost Fields' apart from typical mystery novels.