The Seagull
07 September 2017Imprint: Macmillan
Synopsis
A body, a nightclub – and long-buried memories. Set in Northumberland, The Seagull is the eighth book in Ann Cleeves’s Vera Stanhope series – now a major ITV detective drama starring Brenda Blethyn as Vera.
Obsession never dies . . .
When prison inmate and former police officer John Brace says he’s willing to give up information about the location of a...
Details
07 September 2017400 pages
9781447278375Imprint: Macmillan
Reviews
Another jewel in her crownMick Herron, author of Slow Horses
A thoroughly engrossing thrillerThe Mail on Sunday, on The Rising Tide
Cleeves’s Northumberland novels are strong on atmosphere, combining old-fashioned detective work with a modern take on classThe Sunday Times
Who doesn’t love ‘large and shabby’ Vera Stanhope, the blunt detective in Ann Cleeves’s Northumberland police procedurals? She is already one of the genre immortalsThe New York Times, on The Darkest Evening
