THE ARMADA BOY. by Ellis, Kate.

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THE ARMADA BOY.

Edition: First printing.

London: Piatkus, (1999). SIGNED hardcover first edition - The second book in this series of crime novels featuring Wesley Peterson, a black detective with a degree in archeology, the son of two Trinidadian doctors and a young husband and new father, who has transferred from the Met to the seaside town of Tradmouth, where he became one of Devon's first black police officers. His old college friend Neil is heading the recovery of a ship from the Spanish Armada and an old chapel, where an American veteran, returning with a group of veterans and their wives to commemorate their time there before D-Day, is found murdered. SIGNED by Ellis on a laid-in printed bookplate. An engrossing and rewarding series, with both an historical and a contemporary mystery, and well-drawn characters. Author's note. 218 pp. ISBN: 0-749904747.

Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.

Book ID: 76712
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