Kate Ellis

51 books • 13 series

Kate Ellis was born and brought up in Liverpool and studied drama in Manchester. She is the award-winning author of the DI Wesley Peterson detective novels, as well as the Albert Lincoln trilogy and the Joe Plantagenet mysteries.

Kate has won the CWA Dagger in the Library Award for her crime writing. She has also twice been shortlisted for the CWA Short Story Dagger and been longlisted for the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award.

Visit her online at: www.kateellis.co.uk

Aug 7, 2025
Cover of Deadly Remains

Deadly Remains (DI Wesley Peterson)

Aug 1, 2024
Cover of Coffin Island

Coffin Island

Aug 3, 2023
Cover of The Killing Place

The Killing Place

Aug 14, 2022
Cover of You Are Not Your Thoughts

You Are Not Your Thoughts

Aug 4, 2022
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Serpent's Point (DI Wesley Peterson)

Aug 5, 2021
Cover of The Stone Chamber

The Stone Chamber (DI Wesley Peterson)

Mar 29, 2021
Cover of Sex, Lies and Question Time

Sex, Lies and Question Time

Nov 26, 2020
Cover of The House of the Hanged Woman

The House of the Hanged Woman (Albert Lincoln)

Sep 22, 2020
Cover of Space and Time Autumn #138

Space and Time Autumn #138 (Space and Time Magazine, #138)

Feb 6, 2020
Cover of The Burial Circle

The Burial Circle (DI Wesley Peterson)

Nov 30, 2019
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Dick of Devonshire

Feb 7, 2019
Cover of Dead Man's Lane

Dead Man's Lane (Wesley Peterson) (DI Wesley Peterson)

Dec 6, 2018
Cover of The Boy Who Lived with the Dead

The Boy Who Lived with the Dead (Albert Lincoln)

Feb 1, 2018
Cover of The Mechanical Devil

The Mechanical Devil (DI Wesley Peterson)

Jun 1, 2017
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The Mole Catcher's Daughter

Feb 2, 2017
Cover of The Mermaid's Scream

The Mermaid's Scream (Wesley Peterson) (DI Wesley Peterson)

Nov 3, 2016
Cover of A High Mortality of Doves

A High Mortality of Doves (Albert Lincoln)

Feb 4, 2016
Cover of The House Of Eyes

The House Of Eyes (DI Wesley Peterson) (Wesley Peterson)

Mar 27, 2015
Cover of Walking by Night

Walking by Night (A Joe Plantagenet Mystery, #5)

Jan 1, 2015
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The Death Season (DI Wesley Peterson)

Jan 2, 2014
Cover of The Shroud Maker

The Shroud Maker (DI Wesley Peterson)

Feb 7, 2013
Cover of The Shadow Collector

The Shadow Collector (DI Wesley Peterson) (Wesley Peterson)

May 31, 2012
Cover of Watching the Ghosts

Watching the Ghosts (A Joe Plantagenet Mystery, #4)

Feb 2, 2012
Cover of The Cadaver Game

The Cadaver Game (Wesley Peterson, #16) (DI Wesley Peterson)