- Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural, England, fiction, Murder, Fiction
In North Devon, where two rivers converge and run into the sea, Detective Matthew Venn stands outside the church as his estranged father’s funeral takes place. On the day Matthew left the strict evangelical community he grew up in, he lost his family too.
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Classical in form, earnest, contemporary and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
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About the book
- Author
- Ann Cleeves
- First published
- 2019
- Pages
- 400
- Publisher
- Macmillan, Macmillan Audio, Thorndike Press
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781250204455
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