{"product_id":"9781250818133","title":"The Heron's Cry : A Detective Matthew Venn Novel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Heron's Cry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Ann Cleeves\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller Ann Cleeves returns with\u003ci\u003e The Heron's Cry\u003c\/i\u003e, the extraordinary follow-up to \u003ci\u003eThe Long Call\u003c\/i\u003e, soon to be a major TV series, alongside her two hit TV shows \u003ci\u003eShetland\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eVera\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“In Matthew Venn, Ann has created a complex, daring, subtle character.” —Louise Penny\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A complex mystery full of surprises . . . this character-driven exploration of people's darkest flaws is a sterling example of Cleeves' formidable talents.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNorth 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr. 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen another body is found--killed in a similar way. Matthew soon finds himself treading carefully through the lies that fester at the heart of his community and a case that is dangerously close to home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDI Matthew Venn returns in \u003ci\u003eThe Heron's Cry\u003c\/i\u003e, in Ann Cleeves powerful next novel, proving once again that she is a master of her craft.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Macmillan Audio production from Minotaur Books  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250818133\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Macmillan Audio","offers":[{"title":"CD-Audio","offer_id":40820526842062,"sku":"9781250818133","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_ccbcfdd0-00bd-42e2-8998-fbeb65025ad2.jpg?v=1643009841","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250818133","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}