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Giles Ekins

The first three books in 'Inspector Yarrow', a series of historical crime novels by Giles Ekins, now available in one volume!

Gallows Walk: United Kingdom, the 1950's. After a bungled bank robbery leaves two people dead, former Battle Of Britain pilot and now detective, D.I. Christopher Yarrow, is called in to investigate. A burnt getaway car and vital clues reveal more about the gunman's identity, but can they bring him to justice before more lives are lost?

Gallows End: In 1950's Yorkshire, D.I. Yarrow faces three seemingly unconnected murders: a long-dead body found on the rugged moors, a wife beaten to death, and a body found on a local golf course. As he struggles with the connecting the dots, a meeting with a troubled young woman results in unexpected consequences for everyone concerned.

Gallows Knot: After a young girl is abducted, D.I. Yarrow fears for the safety of the child. With the community in shock, everyone in town becomes a suspect. In the most difficult investigation of his career, Yarrow must bring all his experience and commitment to bear. But can he bring the case to closure as his personal life takes a dramatic turn?

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1950’s Yorkshire. When former Battle of Britain pilot, D.I. Yarrow of West Garside CID, finds himself faced with three seemingly unconnected murders, he has his work cut out.

The cases include a long-dead body found on the rugged moors, possibly connected to a case that led a man to the gallows, as well as a wife and mother beaten to death and a body found on a local golf course - a death which raises disturbing issues amongst the community.

As he struggles with the baffling cases, a meeting with a troubled young woman results in tragic and unexpected consequences for everyone concerned.

The second book in the Inspector Yarrow series by Giles Ekins, ‘Gallows End,’ is a thrilling novel set in 1950’s Yorkshire, sure to please anyone who enjoys a great crime story.

Gallows End

West Garside, Yorkshire, mid-1950's. After a young girl is abducted from a local hospital, D.I. Yarrow, still recovering from an attack in which he was severely burnt, fears for the safety of the child.

With the community in shock, everyone in town now becomes a suspect. In the most difficult and traumatic investigation of his career, Yarrow must bring all his experience and commitment to bear as senior officers, anxious for their own careers, begin to question his competence.

Can Yarrow bring this case to closure as his personal life takes a dramatic turn?

A police procedural set in mid-20th century England, GALLOWS KNOT is the third book in the Inspector Yarrow series by Giles Ekins.

Gallows Knot

Inspector Yarrow - The book series

Inspector Yarrow - The book series

Inspector Yarrow books in order

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