CLEEVES, ANN
u003cpu003eu003cbu003eu003ciu003eNew York Timesu003c/iu003e bestseller Ann Cleeves returns with u003ciu003eThe Heron's Cryu003c/iu003e, the extraordinary follow-up to u003ciu003eThe Long Callu003c/iu003e, now a major TV series, alongside her two hit TV shows u003ciu003eShetlandu003c/iu003e and u003ciu003eVerau003c/iu003e.u003c/bu003e u003cpu003eu003cbu003eAN INSTANT u003ciu003eNEW YORK TIMES u003c/iu003eBESTSELLER! u003cpu003eu003c/bu003eu003cbu003e"In Matthew Venn, Ann has created a complex, daring, subtle character." --Louise Pennyu003c/bu003e u003cpu003eu003cbu003eA complex mystery full of surprises . . . this character-driven exploration of people's darkest flaws is a sterling example of Cleeves' formidable talents. u003c/bu003eu003cbu003e--u003c/bu003eu003cbu003eu003ciu003eKirkus Reviewsu003c/iu003eu003c/bu003e u003cpu003eNorth Devon is enjoying a rare hot summer with tourists flocking to its coastline. 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 with a shard of one of his glassblower daughter's broken vases. u003cpu003eDr. 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 she is a close friend of Jonathan, his husband. u003cpu003eThen another body is found--killed in a similar way. 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. u003cpu003eDI Matthew Venn returns in u003ciu003eThe Heron's Cryu003c/iu003e, in Ann Cleeves powerful next novel, proving once again that she is a master of her craft.u003c/pu003e
