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Remains of an Altar
Phil Rickman
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Description for Remains of an Altar
Paperback. In high summer, darkness descends on Elgar's England. Investigating a series of road accidents in the Malvern Hills, Merrily Watkins stumbles into a barbed tangle of alienation, murder.. and a mystical obsession with the landscape. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 113 x 34. Weight in Grams: 270.
NOW A MAJOR ITV DRAMA Merrily Watkins, parish priest, single mum and Deliverance Consultant to the Diocese of Hereford, heads for the Malvern Hills to investigate an alleged paranormal dimension to a spate of road accidents in the sleepy village of Wychehill. Merrily is called in when two people are killed in a head-on crash that is also linked to the revamped local pub which, it seems, has injected the valley with a shattering, strobing surge of inner-city nightlife... and drugs. When a dealer is found savagely murdered below the great earthen hillfort ... Read more
NOW A MAJOR ITV DRAMA Merrily Watkins, parish priest, single mum and Deliverance Consultant to the Diocese of Hereford, heads for the Malvern Hills to investigate an alleged paranormal dimension to a spate of road accidents in the sleepy village of Wychehill. Merrily is called in when two people are killed in a head-on crash that is also linked to the revamped local pub which, it seems, has injected the valley with a shattering, strobing surge of inner-city nightlife... and drugs. When a dealer is found savagely murdered below the great earthen hillfort ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Quercus Publishing Plc United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
267g
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847240910
SKU
V9781847240910
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Phil Rickman
Phil Rickman lives on the Welsh border where he writes and presents the book programme Phil the Shelf on BBC Radio Wales. He is the author of seven previous Merrily Watkins' Mysteries, introducing the Reverend in The Wine of Angels, and charting her career as the diocesan exorcist with Midwinter of the Spirit, A Crown of Lights, The Cure of ... Read more
Reviews for Remains of an Altar
'First rate. A passionate, flawed, modern woman, every bit as concerned with the intricacies of crime as with demons that go bump in the night' Daily Mail.
Daily Mail
'Crime fiction lovers who like their stories with a quirky twist need look no further' Yorkshire Evening Post.
Yorkshire Evening Post
'Compassionate, original and sharply contemporary, Rickman's ... Read more
Daily Mail
'Crime fiction lovers who like their stories with a quirky twist need look no further' Yorkshire Evening Post.
Yorkshire Evening Post
'Compassionate, original and sharply contemporary, Rickman's ... Read more