Ann Cleeves: Red Bones [2015] paperback ZHORR The ever-present ocean and inevitable

The ever-present ocean and inevitable pattern of life in a mining town will enthral children and move adult readers

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So men and women closed their doors

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Ann Cleeves: Red Bones [2015] paperback ZHORR The ever-present ocean and inevitableRed Bones is the third book in Ann Cleeves' Shetland series a major BBC1 drama starring Douglas Henshall. When an elderly woman is shot in what appears to be a tragic accident, Shetland detective Jimmy Perez is called to investigate the mystery. The sparse landscape and the emptiness of the sea have bred a fierce and secretive people. As Jimmy looks to the islanders for answers, he finds instead two feuding families whose envy, greed and bitterness