Raven Black
$20.69
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
29 June 2021
Summary
On New Year’s Day, Shetland lies buried beneath a deep layer of snow. Trudging home, Fran Hunter’s eye is drawn to a vivid splash of colour on the white ground, ravens circling above. It is the strangled body of her teenage neighbour. As Fran opens her mouth to scream, the ravens continue their deadly dance …
The body is found close to the home of a lonely outcast, and local suspicion falls firmly on him. But when Inspector Jimmy Perez insists on broadening the search for suspects, a …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529050189 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529050189 |
| Author: | Ann Cleeves |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Pan Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 29 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 29mm x 132mm x 199mm |
| Series: | Shetland |
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Critics Review
Raven Black is the first book in Ann Cleeves’ bestselling Shetland series – a major BBC One drama, starring Douglas Henshall.
Rarely has a sense of place been so evocatively conveyed in a crime novel * Daily Express *
A very good writer * The Times *
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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