{"product_id":"di-ruth-hunter-series-3-books-collection-set-books-18-20-simon-mccleave-paperback","title":"DI Ruth Hunter Series 3 Books Collection Set (Books 18-20) by Simon McCleave - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Chester Killings\u003cbr\u003eThe Llangollen Killings\u003cbr\u003eThe Wirral Killings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Canelo\u003cbr\u003eSeries: DI Ruth Hunter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis gripping 3-book collection brings together three of the latest cases from the DI Ruth Hunter crime series by British author Simon McCleave. Following the sharp, determined detective as she hunts killers across the borderlands of England and North Wales, these page-turning police procedurals combine tightly plotted mysteries with atmospheric small-town settings and close-knit communities. Perfect for fans of fast-paced British crime fiction, this brand new paperback set delivers three complete, addictive standalone mysteries featuring the same beloved lead detective and supporting cast that longtime readers know and trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimon McCleave's DI Ruth Hunter series has built a loyal following among UK crime fiction readers for its blend of twisty plotting, believable police work, and vivid regional settings stretching from Snowdonia into the historic towns of the Welsh Marches and North West England. This set gathers three later entries in the long-running series, following Ruth Hunter and her investigative team as they are called to unravel violent crimes rocking close-knit communities across the region. In The Chester Killings, a serial killer dubbed the Towpath Ripper is leaving bodies along the city's historic canals, forcing Ruth into a tense pursuit that spills over the border into North Wales as the list of suspects steadily narrows. The Llangollen Killings sees Ruth investigating the shooting of local farmer Aaron Jenkins, with the case unravelling into a web of affairs and small-town secrets. The Wirral Killings continues the series' tradition of gritty, character-driven mysteries set against a distinctive regional backdrop along the Wirral peninsula. Each book stands as a complete mystery while continuing Ruth Hunter's personal story arc, making this collection ideal for longtime fans catching up on the series and new readers looking to dive in for the first time. Brand new paperback copies make it easy to fill gaps in a growing collection or introduce someone to a dependable, binge-worthy detective series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree DI Ruth Hunter mysteries in one paperback set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-paced British police procedurals with strong regional settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new copies, great for gifting or collecting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandalone plots, so each book reads independently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for fans of gritty, character-led detective fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Chester Killings — DI Ruth Hunter hunts a serial killer leaving bodies along Chester's canals, crossing into North Wales.\u003cbr\u003eThe Llangollen Killings — The shooting of farmer Aaron Jenkins pulls Ruth Hunter into a case shadowed by secrets and infidelity.\u003cbr\u003eThe Wirral Killings — Ruth Hunter tackles another case set against the Wirral peninsula's distinctive backdrop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimon McCleave is a British author best known for his DI Ruth Hunter crime series, published by Canelo, which follows a determined detective solving murders across North Wales and the surrounding border regions of England. Before turning to full-time fiction writing, McCleave worked extensively in film and television production. His novels are known for combining tightly constructed mysteries with strong regional atmosphere and a compelling, resilient lead detective, and the series has grown into a long-running favorite among readers of contemporary British crime fiction, with new installments still being published.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree complete mysteries and one detective make this brand new paperback set a satisfying pick for any crime fan. Whether it's a birthday gift, a holiday season treat, or a summer reading pick for the beach, this collection delivers reliable, addictive entertainment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simon McCleave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58684926886262,"sku":"MAN-BRG-U250375-0678471924","price":27.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/di-ruth-hunter-series-simon-mccleave-paperback-83372406.jpg?v=1789200506","url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/products\/di-ruth-hunter-series-3-books-collection-set-books-18-20-simon-mccleave-paperback","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}