Norfolk: A photographic journey through the land of Ruth Galloway

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You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. There is a map of Norfolk in the front and back inside covers pointing out different places in the Ruth Galloway books, as well as a comprehensive index which also includes the books. It was a chance remark of my husband's that gave me the idea for the first in the series, The Crossing Places. As the book progresses from spring to winter, Norfolk countryside is shown in a vibrant array of changing colors.

She has a new job, home and partner, and is no longer North Norfolk police’s resident forensic archaeologist.

Norfolk, a land of peaceful broads, marshy fens, sprawling coastline and shady brecks, is the home of Dr Ruth Galloway, forensic archaeologist. We're always happy to answer any questions or queries you might have, please get in touch using one of the methods below. She has won the CWA Dagger in the Library, has been shortlisted five times for the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year, and longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger for The Lantern Men . Elly Griffiths is the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries and the Brighton Mysteries. A stunning companion to Elly Griffiths’ beloved crime series, the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries, and a photographic journey through magical Norfolk.

Besides being a visual delight, it affirms her wonderful descriptive skill — the landscapes and architecture are just as I (an American who’s never visited Norfolk) envisioned them while reading the series. She has won the CWA Dagger in the Library, has been shortlisted five times for the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year, and longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger for The Lantern Men. From seascapes to farmlands, wetlands to woodlands, churches to cottages, this beautiful book captures Norfolk in all its glorious variety and is the perfect gift for any Elly Griffiths fan. However, I found the book infuriating as many of the photographs are unlabelled, or have vague descriptions such as "the Norfolk marshes". In this book Elly takes us through a year in the Norfolk landscape, featuring the fascinating locations that have inspired her series and her writing.With wonderful photos by Justin Minns we are taken on a trip through Norfolk to places that we imagined in all the Ruth books with excerpts explaining how they played a part in those stories.