MARK ELLIS

CREATOR OF WORLD WAR II DETECTIVE, FRANK MERLIN

MARK ELLIS BOOKS

BOOM TIME

The accepted story of the Home Front during the Second World War is one of cooperation and teamwork as people across Britain linked arms to provide support for the war effort. Right? Wrong. Crime rates actually increased during the war years.

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DEATH OF AN OFFICER

The latest DCI Frank Merlin thriller. London 1943. Under the shadow of war, murder is easily hidden.

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DEAD IN THE WATER

The war grinds on but now Britain faces the Nazis with America on its side.

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A DEATH IN MAYFAIR

The fourth instalment in the DCI Frank Merlin series. December 1941. On a bright Sunday morning in Hawaii, Japanese planes swoop down and attack the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbour. America enters the war and Britain no longer stands alone against Hitler.

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“ A skillful blending of the factual with a neat mystery. An engaging protagonist in Frank Merlin will be worth looking out for in the future...”


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