Vera Stanhope #2
Minotaur Books
September 2017
On Sale: August 22, 2017
416 pages ISBN: 1250122775 EAN: 9781250122773 Kindle: B01N5UR9GL Trade Size / e-Book (reprint) Add to Wish List
From Ann Cleeves, winner of the CWA Diamond Dagger Award,
comes Telling Tales, an early book in the Vera Stanhope
series, which has been brought to life by Brenda Blethyn in
the hit TV series Vera.
It has been ten years since Jeanie Long was charged with the
murder of fifteen-year-old Abigail Mantel. Now residents of
the East Yorkshire village of Elvet are disturbed to hear of
new evidence proving Jeanie’s innocence. Abigail’s killer is
still at large.
For one young woman, Emma Bennett, the revelation brings
back haunting memories of her vibrant best friend--and of
that fearful winter’s day when she had discovered her body
lying cold in a ditch.
As Inspector Vera Stanhope makes fresh enquiries on the
peninsula and villagers are hauled back to a time they hoped
to forget, tensions begin to mount. But are people afraid of
the killer or of their own guilty pasts?
With each person’s story revisited, the Inspector begins to
suspect that some deadly secrets are threatening to unfurl…
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