![]() ![]() ![]() Raven Black is a haunting, beautifully crafted crime story, and establishes Ann Cleeves as a rising talent in psychological crime writing. For the first time in years, Catherine's neighbours nervously lock their doors, whilst a killer lives on in their midst. But when police insist on opening out the investigation a veil of suspicion and fear is thrown over the entire community. The locals on the quiet island stubbornly focus their gaze on one man - loner and simpleton Magnus Tait. As Fran opens her mouth to scream, the ravens continue their deadly dance. ![]() It is the strangled body of her teenage neighbour Catherine Ross. Trudging home, Fran Hunter's eye is drawn to a vivid splash of colour on the white ground, ravens circling above. It is a cold January morning and Shetland lies buried beneath a deep layer of snow. ![]()
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