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Blue Lightning - (Shetland Island Mysteries) by Ann Cleeves (Paperback)

Blue Lightning - (Shetland Island Mysteries) by  Ann Cleeves (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>When a woman's body is discovered at the renowned Fair Isles bird observatory, with feathers threaded through her hair, the islanders react with fear and anger. With no support from the mainland and only his fiance to help him, Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez has to investigate the old-fashioned way.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>In the fourth book of Ann Cleeves' critically acclaimed series set in the Shetland Islands, Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez brings his fiancée home to Fair Isle, a birder's paradise, where strangers are viewed with suspicions and distrust. When a woman's body is discovered at the island's bird observatory, the investigation is hampered by a raging storm that renders the island totally isolated. Jimmy has to find clues the old-fashioned way, and he has to do it quickly. There's a killer on the island just waiting for the chance to strike again.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"<i>Blue Lightning</i> is nothing short of riveting." --Louise Penny <p/>"Chilling...enough to freeze the blood." --<i>The New York Times on Raven Black</i> <p/>"Riveting." --Val McDermid on Raven Black <p/>"Cunning... Pulls the wool over our eyes in true Christie fashion." --Colin Dexter, author of the Inspector Morse mysteries, on White Nights</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>ANN CLEEVES is the multi-million copy bestselling author behind two hit television series--<i>Shetland</i>, starring Douglas Henshall, and <i>Vera</i>, starring Academy Award Nominee Brenda Blethyn--both of which are watched and loved in the United States. <p/><i>Shetland </i>and <i>Vera </i>are available on BritBox in the United States. An adaptation of <i>The Long Call</i>, the first book in her Two Rivers series, will premiere on BritBox in 2022. <p/>The first Shetland novel, <i>Raven Black</i>, won the CWA Gold Dagger for best crime novel, and Ann was awarded the CWA Diamond Dagger in 2017. She lives in the United Kingdom.</p>

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