DCI Ryan book 1 · 2015
Holy Island
Detective Chief Inspector Ryan is recovering on the tidal island of Lindisfarne when a young woman’s body is found in the ruins of the priory, and he is drawn back into work.
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Book facts
Who is in Holy Island
6 recurring or key characters from L.J. Ross’s chart. Introduces Maxwell Ryan, Anna Taylor, Frank Phillips, Denise MacKenzie and 2 more.
Lead 1
- Maxwell RyanFirst appearanceDetective Chief Inspector
Major 3
- Anna TaylorFirst appearanceHistorian who becomes Ryan’s wifeMeets Ryan
- Frank PhillipsFirst appearanceDetective Sergeant and Ryan’s friend
- Denise MacKenzieFirst appearanceDetective Inspector, Phillips’s partner
Minor and cameo 2
- Jack LowersonFirst appearanceDetective Constable
- Melanie YatesFirst appearanceDetective Constable
Also featuring these characters
Other L.J. Ross books that share the most characters with Holy Island.
- Heavenfield2016 · DCI Ryan · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Angel2016 · DCI Ryan · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- High Force2017 · DCI Ryan · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Cragside2017 · DCI Ryan · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon