{"product_id":"9781509889709","title":"The Heron's Cry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNow a major ITV series, \u003ci\u003eThe Long Call\u003c\/i\u003e, starring Ben Aldridge.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe number one \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling series featuring Detective Matthew Venn, from author and creator of the Vera and Shetland series, Ann Cleeves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Matthew Venn is a keeper . . . stunning’ \u003c\/b\u003e–\u003cb\u003e David Baldacci\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNorth Devon is enjoying a rare hot summer with tourists flocking to its coast-line. Detective Matthew Venn is called out to a rural crime scene at the home of a group of artists. What he finds is an elaborately staged murder – Dr Nigel Yeo has been fatally stabbed. His daughter, Eve, is a glassblower, and the murder weapon is a shard of one of her broken vases.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr Yeo seems an unlikely murder victim. He’s a good man, a public servant, beloved by his daughter. Matthew is unnerved though to find that Eve is a close friend of Jonathan, his husband.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen another body is found – killed in a similar way. Matthew finds himself treading carefully through the lies that fester at the heart of his community and a case that is dangerously close to home . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Heron’s Cry\u003c\/i\u003e is the second novel in Ann Cleeves’ Two Rivers series following her \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, \u003ci\u003eThe Long Call.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Long Call\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Had me hooked . . . a promising beginning to another fine chapter in the Ann Cleeves’ story’ – \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘A triumph that cements Cleeves’ status as \u003cb\u003eone of Britain’s best crime writers\u003c\/b\u003e’ – \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Clever, compassionate and atmospheric . . . I am already a Matthew Venn fan’ – \u003cb\u003eElly Griffiths\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘Cleeves combines a flair for evoking sense of place with a thoughtful, complex plot’ – \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘A traditional mystery of the best sort’ – \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pan MacMillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59654384582988,"sku":"9781509889709","price":8.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781509889709-5dfa5101b4ebd896_front.webp?v=1793372235","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/products\/9781509889709","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable","version":"1.0","type":"link"}