The moth catcher
"Life seems perfect in Valley Farm, a quiet community in Northumberland. Then a shocking discovery shatters the silence. The owners of a big country house have employed a house-sitter to look after the place while they're away. But he is found dead by the side of the lane into the valley....
Main Author: | Cleeves, Ann (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Minotaur Books,
2016.
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Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
Series: |
Vera Stanhope series ;
7. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
"Life seems perfect in Valley Farm, a quiet community in Northumberland. Then a shocking discovery shatters the silence. The owners of a big country house have employed a house-sitter to look after the place while they're away. But he is found dead by the side of the lane into the valley. DI Vera Stanhope arrives on the scene with her detectives Holly and Joe. When they look round the attic of the big house, Vera finds the body of a second man. As Vera is drawn into the claustrophobic world of this increasingly strange community, she realizes that there may be deadly secrets trapped here ... The Moth Catcher will be episode three of ITV's Vera series 6, coming in 2016"-- |
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Item Description: |
"A Thomas Dunne book." |
Physical Description: |
387 pages ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781250105424 1250105420 9781250144690 9781447278290 |
Author Notes: |
Ann Cleeves was born in 1954 in England. She studied English at Sussex University. She then became a British crime-writer. In 2006 she won the Duncan Lawrie Dagger which is the richest crime-writing prize in the world, for her novel Raven Black. She also writes The Vera Stanhope novels which have been transformed into the TV detective series 'Vera'. Her Jimmy Perez novels are dramatozed as the TV series 'Shetland'. (Bowker Author Biography) |