{"product_id":"the-herons-cry-ann-cleeves","title":"The Heron's Cry (Ann Cleeves)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow a major ITV series, \u003ci\u003eThe Long Call\u003c\/i\u003e, starring Ben Aldridge.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe number one \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling series featuring Detective Matthew Venn, from author and creator of the Vera and Shetland series, Ann Cleeves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Matthew Venn is a keeper . . . stunning' \u003c\/b\u003e-\u003cb\u003e David Baldacci\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNorth 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen 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 . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Heron's Cry\u003c\/i\u003e is the second novel in Ann Cleeves' Two Rivers series following her \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, \u003ci\u003eThe Long Call.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Long Call\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Had me hooked . . . a promising beginning to another fine chapter in the Ann Cleeves' story' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A triumph that cements Cleeves' status as \u003cb\u003eone of Britain's best crime writers\u003c\/b\u003e' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Clever, compassionate and atmospheric . . . I am already a Matthew Venn fan' - \u003cb\u003eElly Griffiths\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Cleeves combines a flair for evoking sense of place with a thoughtful, complex plot' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A traditional mystery of the best sort' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnn Cleeves is the author of more than thirty-five 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, Jimmy Perez and Matthew Venn, who can be found on television in ITV's \u003ci\u003eVera\u003c\/i\u003e, BBC One's \u003ci\u003eShetland\u003c\/i\u003e and ITV's \u003ci\u003eThe Long Call \u003c\/i\u003erespectively. The TV series and the books they are based on have become international sensations, capturing the minds of millions worldwide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnn 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 also spends her time advocating for reading to improve health and wellbeing and supporting access to books. In 2021 her Reading for Wellbeing project launched with local authorities across the North East. She lives in North Tyneside where the \u003ci\u003eVera \u003c\/i\u003ebooks are set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 416 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65879015424349,"sku":"K091797643","price":11.3,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9179764300001A.jpg?v=1788987084","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-herons-cry-ann-cleeves","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}