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The Infirmary

(Author) LJ Ross
Format: Paperback
Series: The DCI Ryan Mysteries
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FROM THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Get ready to be gripped by the thrilling mystery detective novel from the bestselling author of Holy Island, perfect for fans of Elly Griffiths and Ann Cleeves. "She keeps company with the best mystery writers" - The Times"A literary phenomenon" - Evening ChronicleTHE STUNNING PREQUEL TO INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER HOLY ISLANDNo man is an island…In the stifling summer heat of 2014, a killer has been stalking the streets of Newcastle causing city-wide panic. When the officer in charge of the case turns up dead, it falls upon Detective Chief Inspector Ryan to take up the baton and find the person responsible.

To the close-knit team of police in Northumbria CID, Ryan is still an outsider; aloof and uncompromising. He’s lived a charmed life and has an unbroken track record to match. But, as The Hacker’s death toll rises, Ryan realises this is one adversary he’ll never bring to justice on his own…Murder and mystery are peppered with dark humour in this fast-paced crime thriller, set amidst the iconic North-Eastern landscape.

Information
Publisher:
Cornerstone
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
384
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781804960257
Publish year:
2026
Publish date:
Jan. 8, 2026
Weight:
270 g
Dimensions:
196 x 130 x 31 mm

LJ Ross

LJ Ross is a British author known for her bestselling DCI Ryan series, which follows the investigations of Detective Chief Inspector Ryan in the North East of England. Her novels are characterized by gripping plots, intricate mysteries, and vivid descriptions of the region's landscapes. Ross has made a significant impact on the crime fiction genre with her well-crafted stories and engaging characters. Her most famous work is "Holy Island," the first book in the DCI Ryan series, which has garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. LJ Ross continues to captivate readers with her compelling storytelling and continues to be a prominent figure in the literary world.

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