The number one Sunday Times bestselling series featuring Detective Matthew Venn, from author and creator of the Vera and Shetland series, Ann Cleeves. Now a major ITV series, The Long Call.lsquoMatthew Venn is a keeper . . . stunningrsquo ndash David BaldacciNorth 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 ndash 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.Dr Yeo seems an unlikely murder victim. Hersquos 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.Then another body is found ndash 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 . . .The Heronrsquos Cry is the second novel in Ann Cleevesrsquo Two Rivers series following her Sunday Times bestseller, The Long Call.Praise for The Long CalllsquoHad me hooked . . . a promising beginning to another fine chapter in the Ann Cleevesrsquo storyrsquo ndash The TimeslsquoA triumph that cements Cleevesrsquo status as one of Britainrsquos best crime writersrsquo ndash Daily ExpresslsquoClever, compassionate and atmospheric . . . I am already a Matthew Venn...

Binding: Paperback;400 pages; Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Int Ltd - MDL; Classification: FA; Weight: 404 g; Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 26

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