From Ann Cleeves-- New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of the Vera and Shetland series, both of which are hit TV shows--comes Harbour Street .
Told with piercing prose and a forensic eye, Ann Cleeves\' gripping novel explores what happens when a community closes ranks to protect their own-and at what point silent witnesses become complicit..
Retracing Margaret\'s final steps, Vera finds herself searching deep into the hidden past of this seemingly innocent neighborhood, led by clues that keep revolving around one street...
Harbour Street.
She can feel in her bones that there\'s a link.
Vera knows that to find the key to this new killing she needs to understand what had been troubling Margaret so deeply before she died - before another life is lost.
Then, just days later, a second woman is murdered.
As she stands on the silent, snow-covered station platform, Vera feels a familiar buzz of anticipation, sensing that this will be a complex and unusual case.
Arriving at the scene, DI Vera Stanhope is relieved to have an excuse to escape the holiday festivities.
But when the train is stopped due to the bad weather, and the other passengers fade into the swirling snow, Jessie notices that one lady hasn\'t left the train: Margaret Krukowski has been fatally stabbed.
Detective Joe Ashworth and his daughter Jessie are swept along in the jostling crowd onto the Metro.
Ann Cleeves is one of my favorite mystery writers.--Louise Penny As the snow falls thickly on Newcastle, the shouts and laughter of Christmas revelers break the muffled silence.
From Ann Cleeves-- New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of the Vera and Shetland series, both of which are hit TV shows--comes Harbour Street
