Burial of Ghosts by Ann Cleeves

Burial of Ghosts by Ann Cleeves

Burial of Ghosts is a page-turning standalone novel from Ann Cleeves, author and creator of the three astounding TV series: Shetland, Vera and The Long Call. Abandoned as a baby, twenty-five-year-old Lizzie Bartholomew spent her childhood moving between foster homes and has had more than her fair share of troubles. Now a holiday in Morocco seems to be the perfect escape. Especially when she meets Philip, a fellow tourist. After a brief affair, Lizzie returns to England, only to find a solicitor's letter waiting for her. Philip Samson has died and in his will, has left Lizzie a gift of £15,000. But there are conditions attached to this unexpected legacy that will soon force Lizzie to confront terrifying secrets from her past life . . .

Had me hooked – a promising beginning to another fine chapter in the Ann Cleeves story * The Times *
A traditional mystery of the best sort * Guardian *
Cleeves combines a flair for evoking sense of place with a thoughtful, complex plot * Mail on Sunday *
Hauntingly written, it evokes every possible emotion with Ann’s gripping narrative’ * Woman *
Brilliant, thoughtful and deeply engaging -- Sara Paretsky, New York Times bestselling author of the VI. Warshawski series
Ann Cleeves is a phenomenal talent. With unfailing skill, gorgeous setting, flawless plot and seamless voice, she brilliantly conjures new worlds in crime fiction. -- Hank Phillippi Ryan, author of The Murder List
Cleeves writes of the left-behind and the unfortunate with intelligence and compassion’ * Literary Review *

Ann Cleeves is the author of more than thirty-five critically acclaimed novels, and in 2017 was awarded the highest accolade in crime writing, the CWA Diamond Dagger. She is the creator of popular detectives Vera Stanhope, Jimmy Perez and Matthew Venn, who can be found on television in ITV’s Vera, BBC One’s Shetland and ITV's The Long Call respectively. The TV series and the books they are based on have become international sensations, capturing the minds of millions worldwide.

Ann worked as a probation officer, bird observatory cook and auxiliary coastguard before she started writing. She is a member of ‘Murder Squad’, working with other British northern writers to promote crime fiction. Ann also spends her time advocating for reading to improve health and wellbeing and supporting access to books. In 2021 her Reading for Wellbeing project launched with local authorities across the North East. She lives in North Tyneside where the Vera books are set.

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ISBN 13	9781035003426
ISBN 10	1035003422
Title	Burial of Ghosts
Author	Ann Cleeves
Condition	Non disponible
Binding type	Hardback
Publisher	Pan Macmillan
Year published	2022-11-17
Number of pages	352
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