White Nights by Ann Cleeves - ISBN: 9781035097838
Paperback
Shetland’s endless days hide deadly secrets. Can Perez find truth?

White Nights

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    24 February 2026

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Summary

On Shetland, the launch of an exhibition at The Herring House art gallery is disturbed by a stranger who bursts into tears, then claims not to remember who he is or where he comes from. The next day, Detective Jimmy Perez finds his body in a fisherman’s hut.

Initially, it seems to be a straightforward case of suicide, yet this is no desperate act and is instead the work of a cold and calculating killer. As Perez investigates, he finds himself mired in the hidden secrets of a small com…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781035097838
ISBN-10:1035097834
Author:Ann Cleeves
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Macmillan
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:24 February 2026
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm
Series:Shetland
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Critics Review

A most satisfying mystery – Peter Robinson, author of the Inspector Banks novelsThe best living evoker of landscape * The Guardian *Cleeves’ setting is beautifully evoked … this is as finely crafted and satisfying as a well-made piece of furniture – just look at the workmanship – The Times on Wild Fire

About The Author

Ann Cleeves

Ann Cleeves is the author of over thirty critically acclaimed novels, and in 2017 was awarded the highest accolade in crime writing, the CWA Diamond Dagger. She is the creator of popular detectives Vera Stanhope and Jimmy Perez, who can now be found on television in ITV’s Vera and BBC One’s Shetland. The TV series and the books they are based on have become international sensations, capturing the minds of millions worldwide.

Ann worked as a probation officer, bird observatory cook and auxiliary coastguard before she started writing. She is a member of ‘Murder Squad’, working with other British northern writers to promote crime fiction. Ann is also a passionate champion for libraries and was a National Libraries Day Ambassador in 2016. Ann lives in North Tyneside, near where the Vera books are set.

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