You wont drown in descriptions of places and settings, but you will still be so totally surrounded by her places and settings that you may find yourself startled to be sitting on your sofa. Ann cleeves is a british author of crime fiction, mystery and thriller novels. This acclaimed book by ann cleeves is available at in several formats for your ereader. Silent voices was published in sweden as doda talar inte, translated by jan jarnebrand, by albert bonniers forlag also available as an audio book. This edition of silent voices includes a new introduction from the author and a discussion guide. Struggling to get in shape at the willows health club, di vera stanhope, of the northumbria police, heads from the swimming pool to the steam room, where she discovers a dead woman curled up in a corner, a victim of strangulation. A vera stanhope mystery vera stanhope series by ann cleeves. Singular, complex, and fiercely loyal, vera has quickly become an iconic british detective loved by millions both on the page and onscreen, and silent voices showcases ann cleeves as a writer at the peak of her powers. Vera is a prime example of a character that is both interesting and compelling. Louise penny when vera finds the body of a woman in the sauna of her local. Cleeves was born in herefordshire and brought up in north devon where she attended barnstaple grammar school. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read silent voices. She is a member of murder squad, working with other northern writers to promote crime fiction.
Ann cleeves was born in the year 1954 and is a renowned british crime writer. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Crime writer ann cleeves novels available in translation and other foreign editions. Ann cleeves has a talent for creating distinctive, but believable characters. The fourth book in ann cleeves vera stanhope series. Enjoy more of vera stanhopes investigations with the crow trap, hidden depths, silent voices, the glass. From ann cleevesnew york times bestselling and awardwinning author of the vera and shetland series, both of which are hit tv showscomes silent voices. When di vera stanhope finds the body of a woman in the sauna room of her local gym, she wonders briefly if, for once, its a death from natural causes. This move may have been the most important move of cleeves life, as it was where her love and talent for writing started.
Silent voices special sales paperback january 1, 20. Ann cleeves s first book was a bird in the hand, published back in 1986, featuring george palmerjones, an elderly birdwatcher helped by his wife, molly. Ann cleeves is the multimillion copy and new york times bestselling author behind two hit television. Now, cleeves is back with another compelling mystery. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read.
Silent voices, a vera stanhope novel, by ann cleeves. Now, cleeves is back with another compelling mystery series set in northumberland, england. When vera finds the body of a woman in the sauna of her local gym, she wonders briefly if, for once in her life, shes uncovered a simple death of natural causes. Ann cleeves has thrilled readers everywhere with her critically acclaimed mystery series set in the shetland islands, which began with the awardwinning raven.
In 2006 ann was awarded the duncan lawrie dagger for best crime novel for raven black. Silent voices was the first vera stanhope book to be published in the us by minotaur books, in may 20, isbn. Discovering the body of a woman in the sauna room of her local gym, inspector vera stanhope, hoping that she has uncovered a simple naturalcauses death, subsequently finds strangle bruises that reveal that the victim was murdered. In 2006 she won the duncan lawrie dagger for her novel raven black.
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