The Lantern Men
- Published
- 1 January 2020
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN-13
- 9781787477551
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Lantern Men was published in 2020, book 12 of the series, continuing the domestic and romantic story that runs alongside each book's own archaeological mystery. It runs 368 pages.
Key facts about The Lantern Men
Elly Griffiths wrote The Lantern Men, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2020. The book has 368 pages.
We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781787477551 to find the main one.
The Lantern Men is book 13 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 Lantern Men is book 13 in the Ruth Galloway series. It follows The Stone Circle. It is followed by The Night Hawks. 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 9781787477551
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781787477544
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780358237044