TELLING TALES - VERA STANHOPE 2
Telling Tales is the second book in Ann Cleeves's Vera Stanhope series - which is now a major ITV detective drama starring Brenda Blethyn as Vera .
They thought she was a murderer. But now she's a victim . . .
Ten years ago fifteen-year-old Abigail Mantel was murdered, her cold body discovered lying in a ditch. Her father's girlfriend was found guilty of the crime. Now, evidence has emerged that proves her innocence and means that Abigail's killer still roams free.
Abigail's best friend at the time of the murder has now returned to the East Yorkshire village of Elvet to raise her young family. Shocked by the new revelations, she begins to realize that she didn't know her friend as well as she thought . . .
Detective Inspector Vera Stanhope is tasked with uncovering the truth and, as her new inquiries stoke up past secrets the villagers will lie to protect, she must find out which lies will bring her to the killer.
Enjoy more of Vera Stanhope's investigations with The Crow Trap, Hidden Depths and Silent Voices.
Edad recomendada: Adultos.
CLEEVES ANN
Ann Cleeves es una reconocida escritora británica especializada en novela negra, nacida el 24 de octubre de 1954 en Herefordshire, Inglaterra. A lo largo de su prolífica carrera, Ann Cleeves ha creado sagas emblemáticas como "Shetland Island" y la serie protagonizada por Vera Stanhope, ambas adaptadas exitosamente a la televisión. Su estilo se caracteriza por tramas intrigantes, ambientaciones envolventes y personajes complejos. En 2006, recibió el prestigioso Gold Dagger Award por su novela Cuervo negro Raven Black . Además, fue galardonada con un Doctorado Honorario en Letras por la Universidad de Sunderland en 2014. Su obra ha sido traducida a múltiples idiomas y leída en todo el mundo, consolidándola como una figura clave del género policial contemporáneo
