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Ann Cleeves OBE (born 24 October 1954) is a British mystery crime writer. She wrote the Vera Stanhope, Jimmy Perez, and Matthew Venn series, all three of which have been adapted into TV shows. In 2006 she won the Duncan Lawrie Dagger for her novel Raven Black, [1] the first novel in the Jimmy Perez series.
The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime Volume 10. Ann Cleeves is a British author who is best known for her work with Crime Fiction. She was born in 1954 in England and grew up in the English countryside. She spent her childhood living in Herefordshire until her family moved her to North Devon.
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Brenda Blethyn to Leave ‘Vera’ as Detective Show Announces Final Season: ‘I’m Sad to Be Saying Cheerio’
Brenda Blethyn has announced that she is departing the long-running detective series “Vera” after its upcoming 14th season, which will also be its last. Filming on the final season will take ...
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Vera author 'wasn't sure' about Brenda Blethyn as lead star for show
Ann Cleeves confessed that she "wasn't sure" at first that Brenda Blethyn was right for the part of Vera - but from the moment she first heard her speak one of her lines from the script, she ...
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Mar 20, 2024 · In true Agatha Christie style, Cleeves once again pulls the wool over our eyes with cunning and conviction. A most satisfying mystery set in an isolated and intriguing location. The website of award-winning crime writer Ann Cleeves.
Ann Cleeves on her Vera Stanhope novels. The Vera Stanhope novels by Ann Cleeves, and the television adaptation starring Brenda Blethyn.
Ann Cleeves’ Vera Stanhope books in order. If you're a fan of ITV's award-winning TV series Vera, you'll love the Vera Stanhope books series by Ann Cleeves on which the drama is based. Beginning with The Crow Trap, the Vera Stanhope series is the bestselling and critically-acclaimed series of crime novels set in Northumberland, written by ...
Read more about The Heron's Cry, the second in Ann Cleeves's Two Rivers series. New readers start here ... Detective Matthew Venn stands outside the church as his father's funeral takes place.
Detective Inspector Vera Stanhope may not be the first person you'd think of for a heroine: she's overweight, a bit rough around the edges, and her staff knows when to stay out of her way. Vera's crime-solving skills, however, are more than a match for the darkly fascinating cases that cross her path in northern England.
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