The Ghost Fields (Ruth Galloway, #7)
The Ghost Fields (Ruth Galloway, #7)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Norfolk, England • Contemporary
2015
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Ghost Fields by Elly Griffiths, forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway investigates a World War II pilot's mysterious death uncovered during construction. This discovery leads to dark family secrets and a web of deception. The novel intertwines historical intrigue with personal challenges, showcasing Ruth's perseverance in solving crimes linked to the past.
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Review Roundup
The Ghost Fields by Elly Griffiths is widely appreciated for its compelling narrative and well-developed characters, particularly the protagonist, Ruth Galloway. However, some readers found the pacing to be uneven, with certain plot points feeling rushed. Despite these minor drawbacks, the book successfully weaves mystery and historical elements, making it a satisfying read for fans of the genre.
Who Should Read The Ghost Fields (Ruth Galloway, #7)?
Readers who enjoy mystery novels with a blend of history and archaeology will relish The Ghost Fields by Elly Griffiths. Fans of Kate Atkinson's Case Histories and Tana French's Dublin Murder Squad series will appreciate the atmospheric setting, well-drawn characters, and intricate plot.
35,600 ratings
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Novel • Fiction
Norfolk, England • Contemporary
2015
Adult
18+ years
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