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The Shroud Maker

Written by: Kate Ellis
Narrated by: Gordon Griffin
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A year on from the mysterious disappearance of Jenny Bercival, DI Wesley Peterson is called in when the body of a strangled woman is found. The discovery mars the festivities of the Palkin Festival, held each year to celebrate the life of John Palkin, a 14th-century mayor of Tradmouth who made his fortune from trade and piracy.

Could there be a link between the two women? And is there a connection to a fantasy website called Shipworld, which features Palkin as a supernatural hero with a sinister faceless nemesis called the Shroud Maker?

When archaeologist Neil Watson makes a grim discovery on the site of Palkin’s warehouse, it looks as if history might have inspired the killer.…

©2014 Kate Ellis (P)2014 Soundings Crime Fiction Hard-Boiled Mystery Police Procedurals Suspense Thriller & Suspense
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