The House at Sea's End
- Published
- 1 January 2011
- Pages
- 376
- ISBN-13
- 9781849163651
- Type
- novel
About this book
The House at Sea's End holds the third spot in the series, published in 2011, with Ruth Galloway's expertise in ancient burials once again drawing her into a modern murder investigation. It runs 376 pages.
Key facts about The House at Sea's End
Elly Griffiths wrote The House at Sea's End, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2011. The book has 376 pages.
We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781849163651 to find the main one.
The House at Sea's End is book 3 of 16 in the Ruth Galloway series. The series has 16 published books. However, the series starts with The Crossing Places (2009).
Additionally, Elly Griffiths writes The Brighton Mysteries (Stephens & Mephisto), Harbinder Kaur and A Girl Called Justice, plus 1 more series. Those series sit on our mystery, middle grade and historical mystery shelves. Meanwhile, The Case of the Christmas Card is the latest published Elly Griffiths book on file, from 8 October 2026.
About Elly Griffiths
Elly Griffiths is the pen name of British novelist Domenica de Rosa, who worked in publishing and wrote several novels under her own name before turning to crime fiction. See every Elly Griffiths book in order.
Its place in Ruth Galloway
The House at Sea's End is book 3 in the Ruth Galloway series. It follows The Janus Stone. It is followed by A Room Full of Bones. See the full Ruth Galloway reading order.
Dr. Ruth Galloway is a forensic archaeologist at the fictional University of North Norfolk, more comfortable with bones in a dig site than with people, whose expertise in ancient burials keeps drawing her into distinctly modern murder investigations. When bones surface on the bleak Saltmarsh coast in The Crossing Places (2009), DCI Harry Nelson calls her in to date them — and finds himself relying on her again and again as the marshland around Norfolk's Iron Age past keeps yielding contemporary bodies. Elly…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781849163675
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781328622402
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780771036002