The Heron's Cry

Now a major ITV series starring Ben Aldridge as Detective Matthew Venn

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Beschreibung

<p><b>The number one <i>Sunday Times</i> bestselling series featuring Detective Matthew Venn, from author and creator of the iconic Vera and Shetland crime series, Ann Cleeves. Now a major ITV series, <i>The Long Call</i>.</b><br><br><b>'Matthew Venn is a keeper . . . stunning' </b>-<b> David Baldacci</b><br><br>North Devon is enjoying a rare hot summer with tourists flocking to its coast-line. Detective Matthew Venn is called out to a rural crime scene at the home of a group of artists. What he finds is an elaborately staged murder - Dr Nigel Yeo has been fatally stabbed. His daughter, Eve, is a glassblower, and the murder weapon is a shard of one of her broken vases.<br><br>Dr Yeo seems an unlikely murder victim. He's a good man, a public servant, beloved by his daughter. Matthew is unnerved though to find that Eve is a close friend of Jonathan, his husband.<br><br>Then another body is found - killed in a similar way. Matthew finds himself treading carefully through the lies that fester at the heart of his community and a case that is dangerously close to home . . .<br><br><b><i>The Heron's Cry</i> is the second novel in Ann Cleeves' Two Rivers series following her <i>Sunday Times</i> bestseller, <i>The Long Call.</i></b><br><br><b>Praise for <i>The Long Call</i>:</b><br><br>'Had me hooked . . . a promising beginning to another fine chapter in the Ann Cleeves' story' - <b><i>The Times</i></b><br><br>'A triumph that cements Cleeves' status as <b>one of Britain's best crime writers</b>' - <b><i>Daily Express</i></b><br><br>'Clever, compassionate and atmospheric . . . I am already a Matthew Venn fan' - <b>Elly Griffiths, award-winning author of <i>The Crossing Places</i></b><br><br>'Cleeves combines a flair for evoking sense of place with a thoughtful, complex plot' - <b><i>Mail on Sunday</i></b><br><br>'A traditional mystery of the best sort' - <b><i>The Guardian</i></b></p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781509889709

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

194 x 127 x 27 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2022

Verlag / Hersteller

Pan Macmillan