This series is the basis for the hit BBC show Shetland, starring Douglas Henshall, which attracted over 12 million viewers in its first two nights on the air. mystery readers with this unforgettable series debut. For the first time in years, Catherine’s neighbors nervously lock their doors, while a killer lives on in their midst.Īnn Cleeves is sure to dazzle U.S. But when detective Jimmy Perez and his colleagues from the mainland insist on opening out the investigation, a veil of suspicion and fear is thrown over the entire community. The locals on the quiet island stubbornly focus their gaze on one man-loner and simpleton Magnus Tait. It is the strangled body of her teenage neighbor, Catherine Ross. Trudging home, Fran Hunter’s eye is drawn to a splash of color on the frozen ground, ravens circling above. Ann Cleeves Raven Black: The Shetland Series 1 Kindle Edition by Ann Cleeves (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 8,203 ratings Book 1 of 8: Shetland See all formats and editions Kindle 0.00 Read with Kindle Unlimited to also enjoy access to over 1 million more titles 11.99 to buy Audiobook 0. It is a cold January morning and Shetland lies beneath a deep layer of snow. Raven Black is the first book in Cleeves Shetland series featuring Detective Jimmy Perez who, despite his name, was born in the islands. Like Colin Dexter’s Inspector Morse or Peter Robinson’s Inspector Banks, Cleeves’ new detective, Inspector Jimmy Perez, is a very private and perceptive man whose bailiwick is a remote hamlet in the Shetland Islands. Long a celebrated crime writer in Britain, Ann Cleeves’ fame went international when she won the coveted Duncan Lawrie Dagger for this amazing suspense novel, Raven Black.
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