The Creek: A Summer Suspense Mystery (The Summer Suspense Mysteries Book 2)

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The girl has apparently been killed during the Summer Solstice, which gives the case some connection to the occult. But, as the dead man’s life begins to unfold, Ryan and his team of detectives realise that all is not as it appears.

The second initial in LJ Ross stands for her husband James, while the first initial is for her first name, Louise. This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. The lead protagonist in the novels is DCI Ryan, who unlike most of his contemporaries such as DCI Vera Stanhope or DCI Kate Daniels, does not have to navigate the dirty back lanes or sleazy basements of the large cities. In this series Ross’s writing is described as her usual murder and mystery peppered with dark humour. Gregory galivants across the world in this series, from Ireland to France to New York City and more.I believe L J Ross wrote this further down the line as people wanted the full story/background on DCI Ryan and the early history of the team. Before she got into practicing law, she would study at the Sorbonne in Paris and in Florence, studies that she saw as essential to rounding up her education profile. Book 10 Frank doesn’t smoke and has been married 6 months , book 11 he’s having a cigarette and still why with makenzie! Ross did submit queries to traditional publishers and had responses in turn, but at the advice of her husband, also a lawyer, she chose to pursue self-publishing.

One of the latest series from LJ Ross, the Summer Suspense Mysteries take place in the beautiful Cornish seaside. To uncover the truth, Ryan must delve deeper into the hearts of those around him to find what lies beneath. The DCI Ryan Mysteries are set in Northumberland, which is a region of England that the author is particularly familiar with, given that she grew up there.Anna Taylor, a former local girl is assigned to the case and arrives to help DCI Ryan try to solve the case. She grew up in Northumberland, England — where many of her books take place — and attended King’s College at the University of London for her undergraduate and postgraduate in law. J. Ross, though she was still unsatisfied with her career that would not give her the flexibility she desired to have as a mother. Kate Irving arrives at her grandfather's cottage at Frenchman's Creek in the dead of night with her young son, a small suitcase and little else.

With a passion for writing and reading, a writing career seemed the most plausible way to express her creativity. Kate soon learns that the past always catches up with you, in the end—the question is, will she be able to face it, when it does? The cult, run by some of the most influential members of the society could have high-ranking law enforcement officers among its adherents. It’s been five months since a killer walked free and DCI Ryan is preparing to leave Newcastle to hunt him down — this time, for good. Its scattered community of fishermen, farmers, artists and jetsetters barely bat an eyelid, because theirs is a rarefied world, tucked beneath the lush forest that lines the banks of the Helford estuary, deep in the heart of Cornwall, where life.Its scattered community of fishermen, farmers, artists and jetsetters barely bat an eyelid, because theirs is a rarefied world, tucked beneath the lush forest that lines the banks of the Helford estuary, deep in the heart of Cornwall, where life is slow and people generally mind their own business. Ryan has retreated to Holy Island to recover from a tragic case that had a particularly bad effect on his psyche. However, Ross has said that following the festival she will make the short story more widely available to all readers. The ‘Underground Killer’ takes his victims when they least expect it: standing on the edge of a busy Tube platform, as they wait for a train to arrive through the murky underground tunnels of London.