{"product_id":"9781529050172-the-seagull","title":"The Seagull","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Seagull \u003c\/i\u003eis the eighth book in the Vera Stanhope series by Ann Cleeves, the number one bestselling author and creator of Vera, Shetland and the Two Rivers series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA body, a nightclub – and long-buried memories. Set in Northumberland,\u003ci\u003e The Seagull\u003c\/i\u003e is the eighth book in Ann Cleeves’s Vera Stanhope series – now a major ITV detective drama starring Brenda Blethyn as Vera.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eObsession never dies .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen prison inmate and former police officer John Brace says he’s willing to give up information about the location of a dead body in return for protection for his family, Vera knows that she has to look into his claims.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut opening up this cold case strikes much closer to home than Vera anticipates as her investigation takes her back in time to The Seagull, a once-decadent and now-derelict nightclub where her deceased father and his friends used to congregate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs Vera’s past collides dangerously with the present, she will have to confront her unwanted memories and face the possibility that her father was involved in what happened. The truth is about to come out, but is Vera ready for what it will reveal?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Another jewel in her crown' – Mick Herron, author of \u003ci\u003eSlow Horses\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Seagull \u003c\/i\u003eis the eighth crime novel in the Vera Stanhope series. Enjoy more of Vera's investigations with book nine, The Darkest Evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56449767571830,"sku":"9781529050172","price":5.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29746367.jpg?v=1760446671","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529050172-the-seagull","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}