New York Times bestseller Ann Cleeves returns with The Heron\'s Cry , the extraordinary follow-up to The Long Call , soon to be a major TV series, alongside her two hit TV shows Shetland and Vera .
She lives in the United Kingdom..
The first Shetland novel, Raven Black , won the CWA Gold Dagger for best crime novel, and Ann was awarded the CWA Diamond Dagger in 2017.
An adaptation of The Long Call , the first book in her Two Rivers series, will premiere on BritBox in 2021.
Shetland and Vera are available on BritBox in the United States.
About author(s): ANN Cleeves is the multi-million copy bestselling author behind two hit television series-- Shetland , starring Douglas Henshall, and Vera , starring Academy Award Nominee Brenda Blethyn--both of which are watched and loved in the United States.
DI Matthew Venn returns in The Heron\'s Cry , in Ann Cleeves powerful next novel, proving once again that she is a master of her craft.
Matthew soon finds himself treading carefully through the lies that fester at the heart of his community and a case that is dangerously close to home.
Then another body is found--killed in a similar way.
Matthew is unnerved, though, to find that she is a close friend of Jonathan, his husband.
He\'s a good man, a public servant, beloved by his daughter.
Yeo seems an unlikely murder victim.
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What he finds is an elaborately staged murder--Dr Nigel Yeo has been fatally stabbed with a shard of one of his glassblower daughter\'s broken vases.
Detective Matthew Venn is called out to a rural crime scene at the home of a group of artists. -- Kirkus Reviews North Devon is enjoying a rare hot summer with tourists flocking to its coastline. this character-driven exploration of people\'s darkest flaws is a sterling example of Cleeves\' formidable talents. . . "In Matthew Venn, Ann has created a complex, daring, subtle character." --Louise Penny A complex mystery full of surprises .
New York Times bestseller Ann Cleeves returns with The Heron\'s Cry , the extraordinary follow-up to The Long Call , soon to be a major TV series, alongside her two hit TV shows Shetland and Vera