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  • Location: Shetland Islands, Sullom Voe

Dead Water (Shetland 5)

2000s: Shetland is once again evoked through the eyes of Ann Cleeves whose love for the islands shines through. Here she writes about the fishing…

  • Location: St Mary Mead (fictional)

Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple)

1930s: The first Miss Marple and the start of some of the most classic murder mystery stories  in the world

  • Location: London

The Complete Jack the Ripper A-Z

1888- 1891: This is widely regarded as the ‘bible’ of Ripper studies

  • Location: Venice

Wilful Behaviour ( Brunetti 11)

1990s – In Venice, can there be justice for crimes of the past?

  • Location: Venice

A Sea of Troubles (Brunetti 10)

1990s- Donna Leon takes us to the island of Pellestrina in the Venetian lagoon where two fisherman have been found dead

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The Tumbling Girl

1876: So much sass and sexiness in one book!

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