Joy Ellis

A Gripping Crime Thriller with a Huge Twist

Secrets on the Fens

Secrets on the Fens by Joy Ellis is a gripping murder mystery that follows Detective Nikki Galena and DS Joseph Easter as they investigate a series of murders in the idyllic English countryside. The bodies of two young people posed as a lovers' suicide pact, are discovered in the woods. But as the detectives dig deeper, they uncover evidence that suggests the couple was actually murdered elsewhere.

As the body count rises and more young couples are found dead, Nikki and Joseph realize they are dealing with a twisted serial killer who seems to be fixated on creating his own version of Romeo and Juliet. The detectives must race against time to catch the killer before he strikes again.

Joy Ellis skillfully weaves a complex web of secrets and lies that keep the reader guessing until the very end. The characters are well-drawn, with nuanced personalities and backstories that add depth to the plot. Nikki Galena is a particularly compelling protagonist, a strong and intelligent woman who is haunted by her past.

The pacing of the novel is excellent, with plenty of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged throughout. Ellis also captures the essence of the Fenland setting, with its unique beauty and eerie sense of isolation.

Overall, Secrets on the Fens is a thrilling read that will appeal to fans of murder mysteries and police procedurals. Joy Ellis is a talented writer, and I look forward to reading more of her work in the future.

Deadly by the Page

Secrets on the Fens by Joy Ellis is a gripping murder mystery that follows Detective Nikki Galena and DS Joseph Easter as they investigate a series of murders in the idyllic English countryside. The bodies of two young people posed as a lovers' suicide pact, are discovered in the woods. But as the detectives dig deeper, they uncover evidence that suggests the couple was actually murdered elsewhere.

As the body count rises and more young couples are found dead, Nikki and Joseph realize they are dealing with a twisted serial killer who seems to be fixated on creating his own version of Romeo and Juliet. The detectives must race against time to catch the killer before he strikes again.

Joy Ellis skillfully weaves a complex web of secrets and lies that keep the reader guessing until the very end. The characters are well-drawn, with nuanced personalities and backstories that add depth to the plot. Nikki Galena is a particularly compelling protagonist, a strong and intelligent woman who is haunted by her past.

The pacing of the novel is excellent, with plenty of twists and turns that keep the reader engaged throughout. Ellis also captures the essence of the Fenland setting, with its unique beauty and eerie sense of isolation.

Overall, Secrets on the Fens is a thrilling read that will appeal to fans of murder mysteries and police procedurals. Joy Ellis is a talented writer, and I look forward to reading more of her work in the future.

Secrets on the Fens A Gripping Crime Thriller with a Huge Twist

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