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Winner of the CWA Dagger in the Library Award Praise for Elly Griffiths' Ruth Galloway series "Gripping." - Louise Penny | "Highly atmospheric." - New York Times Book Review "Remarkable, delightful." - Associated Press | "Must-reads." - Deborah Crombie "Wonderfully rich . . . A great series." - Guardian | "Smart, down-to-earth, and completely believable." - Mercury News Far below Norwich is a maze of old mining tunnels. When Ruth Galloway is called to examine a set of human remains in one of them, she notices the bones are almost translucent, a sign they were boiled soon after death. Once more, she's at the helm of a murder investigation. Meanwhile, DCI Nelson is looking for a homeless woman who he hears has gone "underground.