The Rising Tide by Ann Cleeves now available to pre-order.
This is the tenth book in the acclaimed bestselling Vera Stanhope police procedural book series.
Available formats include audiobook, Kindle edition, paperback and hardcover.
The Vera Stanhope book series has also been adapted into an ITV crime drama starring Brenda Blethyn as Vera Stanhope, DCI for Northumberland & City Police. And is a recommended watch for fans of British police detective shows! See below for details of how you can watch it online for free.
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The Rising Tide
From: Ann Cleeves | Released: 1 September 2022.
Ann Cleeves author of a number of critically acclaimed bestselling detective series including Palmer-Jones, Inspector Ramsay, Vera Stanhope, Two Rivers and Shetland Island. There have been many brilliant TV adaptations of her books including Vera (ITV), Shetland (BBC) and the first book in her Two Rivers series (The Long Call on ITV and BritBox).
Vera Stanhope Book 10
The Rising Tide Plot: Fifty years ago, a group of teenagers spent a weekend on Holy Island, forging a bond that has lasted a lifetime. Now, they still return every five years to celebrate their friendship, and remember the friend they lost to the rising waters of the causeway at the first reunion.
Now, when one of them is found hanged, Vera is called in. Learning that the dead man had recently been fired after misconduct allegations, Vera knows she must discover what the friends are hiding, and whether the events of many years before could have led to murder then, and now…
But with the tide rising, secrets long-hidden are finding their way to the surface, and Vera and the team may find themselves in more danger than they could have believed possible… [Source: Amazon]
*The Rising Tide audiobook, paperback and hardcover available online from UK Amazon and US Amazon.
Watch Vera TV Series Online
The Vera Stanhope TV series is set in the beautiful coastal county of Northumberland, north-east England. Starring Brenda Blethyn as DCI (Detective chief inspector) Vera Stanhope, Northumberland & City Police. Nearly retired, Vera is an irascible but fair boss to her team of police detectives, though her DS (Detective sergeant) does have to bear the brunt of her temper sometimes! She makes an interesting police detective character in a modern British police procedural!
*Vera TV series available to watch online from UK Amazon and US Amazon free with BritBox trial.
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