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Publishers Group Canada LEAD The Heron's Cry (Two Rivers #2) by Ann Cleeves Ann Cleeves, New York Times bestselling author and creator of the Shetland and Vera series, returns to North Devon in The Heron's Cry, the second book in the Two Rivers series featuring Detective Matthew Venn, following The Long Call. North 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 - Dr Nigel Yeo has been fatally stabbed with a shard of one of his glassblower daughter's broken vases. Dr 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 she is a close friend of Jonathan, his husband. Then another body is found, killed in a similar way. Matthew finds himself Pan Macmillan treading carefully through the lies that fester at the heart of his community and On Sale: Sep 7/21 a case that is dangerously close to home. 6.02 x 9.21 • 400 pages 9781509889679 • $25.99 • C-format paperback The Long Call and The Heron's Cry are part of Ann Cleeves' Two Rivers Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural series and have been recently commissioned for ITV. Series: Two Rivers Author Bio Ann Cleeves is the author of over thirty critically acclaimed novels, and in 2017 was awarded the highest accolade in crime writing, the CWA Diamond Dagger. She is the creator of popular detectives Vera Stanhope and Jimmy Perez, who can now be found on television in ITV's Vera and BBC One's Shetland. The TV series and the books they are based on have become international sensations, capturing the minds of millions worldwide. The Heron's Cry is book two in the Two Rivers series, featuring Detective Matthew Venn. The first book in the series, The Long Call was published to critical acclaim. It is currently being adapted for television. Ann worked as a probation officer, bird observatory cook and auxiliary coastguard before she started writing. She is a member of 'Murder Squad', working with other British northern writers to promote crime fiction. She lives in North Tyneside, England, near where the Vera books are set. Page 1 Customer Service | [email protected] | 1-800-663-5714 Publishers Group Canada LEAD The Heron's Cry (Two Rivers #2) by Ann Cleeves Ann Cleeves, New York Times bestselling author and creator of the Shetland and Vera series, returns to North Devon in The Heron's Cry, the second book in the Two Rivers series featuring Detective Matthew Venn, following The Long Call. North 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 - Dr Nigel Yeo has been fatally stabbed with a shard of one of his glassblower daughter's broken vases. Dr 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 she is a close friend of Jonathan, his husband. Then another body is found, killed in a similar way. Matthew finds himself Pan Macmillan treading carefully through the lies that fester at the heart of his community and On Sale: Sep 7/21 a case that is dangerously close to home. 6.02 x 9.21 • 400 pages 9781509889686 • $42.99 • cl The Long Call and The Heron's Cry are part of Ann Cleeves' Two Rivers Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural series and have been recently commissioned for ITV. Series: Two Rivers Author Bio Ann Cleeves is the author of over thirty critically acclaimed novels, and in 2017 was awarded the highest accolade in crime writing, the CWA Diamond Dagger. She is the creator of popular detectives Vera Stanhope and Jimmy Perez, who can now be found on television in ITV's Vera and BBC One's Shetland. The TV series and the books they are based on have become international sensations, capturing the minds of millions worldwide. The Heron's Cry is book two in the Two Rivers series, featuring Detective Matthew Venn. The first book in the series, The Long Call was published to critical acclaim. It is currently being adapted for television. Ann worked as a probation officer, bird observatory cook and auxiliary coastguard before she started writing. She is a member of 'Murder Squad', working with other British northern writers to promote crime fiction. She lives in North Tyneside, England, near where the Vera books are set. Page 2 Customer Service | [email protected] | 1-800-663-5714 Publishers Group Canada Dead Water (Shetland #5) by Ann Cleeves The fifth gripping novel in Ann Cleeves' Shetland series, also a BBC One and Netflix drama starring Douglas Henshall as Jimmy Perez. Now reissued with a new cover look. A journalist working a story. Now his murder is a headline. When the body of journalist is found in a traditional Shetland boat, Detective Inspector Willow Reeves is drafted in to head up the investigation. Jimmy Perez has been out of the loop, but his local knowledge is needed and he decides to help the inquiry. Originally a Shetlander, the journalist had left the islands years before to make a name for himself in London, leaving a scandal in his wake. He had few friends in Shetland, so why was he back? When Willow and Jimmy dig deeper, they realize that the journalist was Pan Macmillan chasing a story that many Shetlanders didn't want to come to the surface. One On Sale: Sep 7/21 that must have been significant enough to kill him for 5.12 x 7.76 • 400 pages 9781529050226 • $19.99 • B-format paperback Author Bio Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural Series: Shetland Ann Cleeves is the creator of popular detectives Vera Stanhope and Jimmy Perez, who can now be found on television in ITV's Vera and BBC One's Shetland. The Long Call, the start of her new Two Rivers series featuring Detective Matthew Venn, has received critical acclaim and the series is also being adapted for television. Ann has written over thirty novels, which have sold over a million copies worldwide, and in 2017 she was awarded the highest accolade in crime writing, the CWA Diamond Dagger. Ann worked as a probation officer, bird observatory cook and auxiliary coastguard before she started writing. She is a member of 'Murder Squad', working with other British northern writers to promote crime fiction. She lives in North Tyneside, England, near where the Vera books are set. Page 3 Customer Service | [email protected] | 1-800-663-5714 Publishers Group Canada Thin Air (Shetland #6) by Ann Cleeves The sixth thrilling novel in Ann Cleeves' Shetland series, also a BBC One and Netflix drama starring Douglas Henshall as Jimmy Perez. Now reissued with a new cover look. A group of old university friends leave the bright lights of London and travel to Shetland to celebrate the marriage of one of their friends to a local. But late on the night of the wedding party, one of them, Eleanor, disappears - apparently into thin air. Detectives Jimmy Perez and Willow Reeves are dispatched to investigate. Before she went missing, Eleanor claimed to have seen the ghost of a local child who drowned in the 1920s. Jimmy and Willow are convinced that there is more to Eleanor's disappearance than they first thought. Is there a secret that lies behind the myth? One so shocking that many years later someone would kill to protect it? Pan Macmillan On Sale: Sep 7/21 Author Bio 5.12 x 7.76 • 400 pages 9781529050233 • $19.99 • B-format paperback Ann Cleeves is the creator of popular detectives Vera Stanhope and Jimmy Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural Perez, who can now be found on television in ITV's Vera and BBC One's Series: Shetland Shetland. The Long Call, the start of her new Two Rivers series featuring Detective Matthew Venn, has received critical acclaim and the series is also being adapted for television. Ann has written over thirty novels, which have sold over a million copies worldwide, and in 2017 she was awarded the highest accolade in crime writing, the CWA Diamond Dagger. Ann worked as a probation officer, bird observatory cook and auxiliary coastguard before she started writing. She is a member of 'Murder Squad', working with other British northern writers to promote crime fiction. She lives in North Tyneside, England, near where the Vera books are set. Page 4 Customer Service | [email protected] | 1-800-663-5714 Publishers Group Canada Cold Earth (Shetland #7) by Ann Cleeves The seventh gripping novel in Ann Cleeves' Shetland series, also a BBC One and Netflix drama starring Douglas Henshall as Jimmy Perez. Now reissued with a new cover look. The darkest secrets are buried deepest. In the black days of a Shetland winter, torrential rain triggers a landslide that crosses the main road and sweeps down to the sea. At the burial of his old friend Magnus Tait, Jimmy Perez watches the flood of peaty water and mud smash through a croft house in its path. Everyone thinks the croft is uninhabited, but in the wreckage he finds the body of a dark-haired woman wearing a red silk dress. Perez becomes obsessed with finding out her identity and what she was doing there.