The Skeleton Man: The gripping mystery series set against the Cambridgeshire fen

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For seventeen years, the Cambridgeshire hamlet of Jude's Ferry has lainabandoned, requisitioned by the Government for military training. In itsthousand-year-old history, it had been famous for one thing, never havingrecorded a single crime. But when local reporter Philip Dryden joins theTerritorial Army on exercise in the empty village, its spotless history is literallyblow n apart. For the Territorial Army's shells reveal a hidden cellar beneath theold pub. And inside the cellar hangs a skeleton, a noose around its neck . . .

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Jim Kelly was born in 1957 and is the son of a Scotland Yard detective. He wentto university in Sheffield, later training as a journalist and worked on theBedfordshire Times, Yorkshire Evening Press and the Financial Times. His firstbook, The Water Clock, was shortlisted for the John Creasey Award and he hassince won a CWA Dagger in the Library and the New Angle Prize for Literature.He lives in Ely, Cambridgeshire.