{"product_id":"9781509889709","title":"The Heron's Cry : Now a major ITV series starring Ben Aldridge as Detective Matthew Venn","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Cleeves, Ann \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDevon\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 17 February 2022 by PAN MACMILLAN (Pan Books) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Two Rivers' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 416 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 129 x 26 | 284g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow a major ITV series, The Long Call, starring Ben Aldridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe number one Sunday Times bestselling series featuring Detective Matthew Venn, from author and creator of the Vera and Shetland series, Ann Cleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Matthew Venn is a keeper . . . stunning’ – David BaldacciNorth 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\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 . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Heron’s Cry is the second novel in Ann Cleeves’ Two Rivers series following her Sunday Times bestseller, The Long Call.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for The Long Call:‘Had me hooked . . . a promising beginning to another fine chapter in the Ann Cleeves’ story’ – The Times‘A triumph that cements Cleeves’ status as one of Britain’s best crime writers’ – Daily Express‘Clever, compassionate and atmospheric . . . I am already a Matthew Venn fan’ – Elly Griffiths‘Cleeves combines a flair for evoking sense of place with a thoughtful, complex plot’ – Mail on Sunday‘A traditional mystery of the best sort’ – Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54822927237495,"sku":"9781509889709","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0357\/3199\/6807\/files\/9781509889709.jpg?v=1734446208","url":"https:\/\/thebookhousebroughtyferry.co.uk\/products\/9781509889709","provider":"The Bookhouse Broughty Ferry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}