Burial of Ghosts is a page-turning standalone crime 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 has left Lizzie a gift of £15,000 in his will. But there are conditions attached to this unexpected legacy that will soon force Lizzie to confront terrifying secrets from her past life . . .
Publisher: Pan MacmillanISBN: 9781529070521Number of pages: 352Weight: 248 gDimensions: 197 x 130 x 30 mm
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Cleeves combines a flair for evoking sense of place with a thoughtful,complex plotA traditional mystery of the best sortHauntingly written,it evokes every possible emotion with Ann's gripping narrative'Brilliant,thoughtful and deeply engagingAnn Cleeves is a phenomenal talent. With unfailing skill,gorgeous setting,flawless plot and seamless voice,she brilliantly conjures new worlds in crime fiction.Cleeves writes of the left-behind and the unfortunate with intelligence and compassion'
Ann Cleeves
Ann Cleeves is a British crime writer,best known for her Shetland and Vera Stanhope series of police procedural novels. Her latest novel is The Long Call.
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