The Woman in Blue
- Published
- 1 January 2016
- Pages
- 358
- ISBN-13
- 9781784292379
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Woman in Blue is book 8 of the series, published in 2016, set against the same East Anglian landscape of marsh, tide and buried history that runs through every Ruth Galloway novel. It runs 358 pages.
Key facts about The Woman in Blue
The Woman in Blue is a novel by Elly Griffiths. Readers have had it since 2016. It runs to 358 pages.
Our list holds 3 editions of The Woman in Blue. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781784292379 to find the main one.
The Woman in Blue is book 9 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 Woman in Blue is book 9 in the Ruth Galloway series. It follows The Ghost Fields. It is followed by The Chalk Pit. 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 9781848663350
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781784292379
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780544417854