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Ann Cleeves
"Shetland Island" series
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The Shetland Island series by Ann Cleeves is a captivating collection of crime novels set in the remote and ruggedly beautiful Shetland Islands, located off the northeastern coast of Scotland. The series follows the investigations of Detective Inspector Jimmy Perez as he unravels intricate mysteries and uncovers dark secrets within the close-knit island community. Cleeves masterfully combines the stark, atmospheric setting of the Shetland Islands with intriguing plots and complex characters, creating a unique and immersive reading experience. The series, which includes titles such as Raven Black, White Nights, Red Bones, Blue Lightning, and Dead Water, delves into the lives of the islanders, exploring themes of isolation, community, and the darker aspects of human nature. The author's attention to detail and deep understanding of the Shetland Islands' culture and landscape add depth and authenticity to the stories, making the series appealing to both crime fiction enthusiasts and those who enjoy character-driven narratives. With its compelling mysteries and richly drawn setting, the Shetland Island series is a must-read for fans of Ann Cleeves and thought-provoking crime fiction...
Books in series:
- 1. Raven Black
- 2. White Nights
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