Vera captivates viewers with Brenda Blethyn's masterful performance as DCI Vera Stanhope – a tough yet compassionate detective solving crimes within Northumberland's picturesque landscapes. This British crime drama is based on Ann Cleeves' bestselling novels, offering immersive storytelling and deeply ...
Here we go again. Another year older and deeper in debt, literally, if you believe everything you read in the papers. But there are still a lot of great crime novels out there to keep your mind off the credit crunch this winter. So stick around and check out these winners with me. ...
Ann Cleevesis a bestselling author who writes crime novels set in her native home of the United Kingdom. Three of Cleeve’s crime series have been adapted for television. This relates to her main characters,Vera Stanhope,Jimmy Perez, andMatthew Venn,who solve crimes in Northumberland, the ...
The job that paid the mortgage was in government communications, She also worked as a freelance journalist and photographer but her ambition was always to write crime novels. She now lives in Northumberland - "Vera" territory - and writes full time. She has published ten DI Dawes murder ...
Though I love visiting the city I've never lived in it, and when I created the Vera Stanhope novels - which have been adapted for TV as Vera, starring Brenda Blethyn - I set them in my adopted home county of Northumberland. And I'm delighted that every episode of the ITV show ...
Now, if this had been written by the Duke of Northumberland in the National Review instead of by Mr. Bernard Shaw in the Labour Monthly, one can imagine the outcry there would have been in the Socialist press. But the leaders of what is called democracy may always use what language they...
A lawyer at Alnwick had the draft of a petition which had secured for a murderer in Northumberland twenty years' penal21 servitude instead of sudden death, and on request he lent it to young Lawton. The prime movers in the petition felt that Daniel Povey was now as good as saved. ...
Vera captivates viewers with Brenda Blethyn's masterful performance as DCI Vera Stanhope – a tough yet compassionate detective solving crimes within Northumberland's picturesque landscapes. This British crime drama is based on Ann Cleeves' bestselling novels, offering immersive storytelling and deeply ...
Vera captivates viewers with Brenda Blethyn's masterful performance as DCI Vera Stanhope – a tough yet compassionate detective solving crimes within Northumberland's picturesque landscapes. This British crime drama is based on Ann Cleeves' bestselling novels, offering immersive storytelling and deeply ...