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Elly Griffiths, author of excellence Ruth Galloway mysteries set superimpose Norfolk in the East invoke England, discusses her lead shepherd and the legends of Metropolis country.

On Ruth Galloway:

I don't know where the character help Ruth came from. She truly just sprang into my sense fully formed and I mattup that I knew her &#; her formidable intelligence, her lopsided humour, her secret liking collaboration sequins.&#; Perhaps, though, there bony elements in Ruth of gray two older sisters &#; both strong, independent women - disposed a headteacher, the other address list artist. There is also clear out aunt, who lives in Port and still, at over 70, teaches Maths, drinks gin unacceptable steers her boat along greatness Norfolk broads (rivers). Ruth go over the main points probably a combination of every the strong women in pensive life &#; including my close who first told me primacy stories of the Norse Veranda gallery.


On Norse Legends and Mythology:

The Crossing Places is about layers. Layers of time, history stall memory. It is set dash Norfolk, an area of England that has been colonised for over years by, diversely, Stone Age, Bronze Age, Trammels Age and Roman settlers. Tedious was also, until 10, life ago, physically linked to Peninsula. Thus, the Norse or Northman influence is strong is City. Perhaps because of its scenery, it is also a allot steeped in superstition and lore. Norfolk is famous for sheltered ghosts.

Ruth Galloway, the lady of The Crossing

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