
Joy Ellis
7 SeriesJoy Ellis is an English author known for her crime thriller series, including the DI Nikki Galena and DS Joe Easter series, as well as the DI Rowan Jackman and DS Maria Evens series. She sets her novels in the Lincolnshire Fens, where she resides with her partner, Jacqueline, a retired police officer. Prior to focusing on writing, Joy worked various jobs, including an apprenticeship at Constance Spry, Ltd. and as a bookshop manager.
In "Crime on the Fens," originally titled "Mask Wars," Detective Nikki Galena and her team investigate a series of brutal murders in the Fenlands. The victims are seemingly unconnected, but a dark secret ties them together. As the body count rises, Nikki must unravel the mystery before the killer strikes again. In "Shadow Over the Fens," previously known as "Shadowbreaker," Nikki faces a new threat when a ruthless criminal mastermind emerges, challenging her to stop a sinister plot that threatens the community. Both novels showcase Nikki's determination and skill in confronting evil amidst the haunting backdrop of the Fens.