The Seagull: Ann Cleeves (Vera Stanhope) - Tapa blanda

Ann Cleeves has an enviable talent . . . I love these books * CrimeSquad * Many years ago, I was part of a team looking into police corruption. This novel captures the challenges and emotional issues such an investigation raises in a way I have never read before or since. -- Matt Johnson, author of Wicked Game * Big Issue * I loved The Seagull - quite simply it reminds me why Ann Cleeves is one of my favorite mystery writers! I relish learning more about Vera with each book, and The Seagull provides fresh insight into one of our most complex and lovable sleuths. -- Louise Penny An excellent, atmospheric mystery. Ann Cleeves is our Queen in the North, and The Seagull another jewel in her crown. -- Mick Herron A fine writer * Sunday Telegraph * Fans of curmudgeonly cop Vera Stanhope, prepare for a treat * Good Housekeeping * Cleeves is carving out a reputation as the new Queen of Crime * Sunday Mirror * Darker and more intricate than ever, [The Seagull] shows a new side to Vera as she confronts her prejudices and the past * Woman & Home * One of the best natural writers of detective fiction * Daily Express * Nobody does unsettling undercurrents better than Ann Cleeves -- Val McDermid The Seagull brilliantly evokes the run-down seaside resort of Whitley Bay . . . a mystery as satisfying as anything Cleeves has written * Sunday Times *