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Kate Ellis

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Liverpool, The United Kingdom

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Mystery & Thrillers, Historical Fiction

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Kate Ellis was born and brought up in Liverpool and she studied drama in Manchester. She worked in teaching, marketing and accountancy before first enjoying writing success as a winner of the North West Playwrights competition. Crime and mystery stories have always fascinated her, as have medieval history and archaeology which she likes to incorporate in her books. She is married with two grown up sons and she lives in North Cheshire, England, with her husband. Kate was awarded the CWA DAGGER IN THE LIBRARY award in 2019

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December 2020

I do hope everyone’s keeping well in these difficult times. With a severely restricted Christmas on the horizon the only bright spot is the thought of settling down with a good book and I must say I’ve enjoyed being transported into another (pre-lockdown) world by reading crime novels (and writing them of course).

The good news is that the third book in my Albert Lincoln trilogy, set in the north o

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Average rating: 3.99 · 21,178 ratings · 1,933 reviews · 62 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Merchant's House (Wesley Peterson, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 2,116 ratings — published 1998 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Armada Boy (Wesley Peterson, #2) 3.92 avg rating — 1,339 ratings — published 1999 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Unhallowed Grave (Wesley Peterson, #3) 4.02 avg rating — 1,205 ratings — published 1999 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Bone Garden (Wesley Peterson, #5) 3.95 avg rating — 979 ratings — published 2007 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Funeral Boat (Wesley Peterson, #4) 3.98 avg rating — 982 ratings — published 2002 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Skeleton Room (Wesley Peterson, #7) 4.10 avg rating — 779 ratings — published 2003 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The House of Eyes (Wesley Peterson, #20) 4.09 avg rating — 550 ratings — published 2016 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Painted Doom (Wesley Peterson, #6) 4.07 avg rating — 771 ratings — published 2002 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Blood Pit (Wesley Peterson, #12) 4.06 avg rating — 585 ratings — published 2008 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dead Man's Lane (Wesley Peterson #23) 4.16 avg rating — 464 ratings — published 2019 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Kate Ellis wrote a new blog post December 2020 I do hope everyone’s keeping well in these difficult times. With a severely restricted Christmas on the horizon the only bright spot is the thought of Read more of this blog post »
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Kate Ellis made a comment on October 2020 " Thanks so much, Lorraine. Albert's final case is out in November (THE HOUSE OF THE HANGED WOMAN) Hope you enjoy! ...more "
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Kate Ellis made a comment on February 2019 " Helen wrote: "Thanks so much for bringing us readers up to date on how the next Wesley book is progressing! Looking forward to that one, as much as I ...more "
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Kate Ellis made a comment on November 2017 " Thanks for your comment, Vicki. So pleased you love the books. "
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“As far as Rachel Tracey was concerned, builders who tried their luck with lone women were pretty low down on the evolutionary ladder. She”
― Kate Ellis, The Marriage Hearse

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February 2019 Subgenre (Historical) Poll

We ask that you only vote if you are planning on participating in our discussion should your choice win.

Which Historical book would you like to read in February?

Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate

20 votes, 23.5%

A Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry Thomas

18 votes, 21.2%

The Ashes of London by Andrew Taylor

15 votes, 17.6%

Dissolution by C.J. Sansom

13 votes, 15.3%

The Axeman (in the US) a.k.a. The Axeman's Jazz (in CA, UK & AU) by Ray Celestin

10 votes, 11.8%

The Forgotten Room by Karen White

6 votes, 7.1%

The Funeral Boat by Kate Ellis

2 votes, 2.4%

The Lover's Portrait by Jennifer S. Alderson

1 vote, 1.2%

85 total votes

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