{"product_id":"harbour-street-a-vera-stanhope-mystery-9781250070661","title":"Harbour Street: A Vera Stanhope Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003eHarbour Street is the next spellbinding installment in Ann Cleeves series of crime novels about Vera Stanhope  played in the TV detective drama VERA by Brenda Blethyn. As the snow falls thickly on Newcastle  the shouts and laughter of Christmas revelers break the muffled silence. Detective Joe Ashworth and his daughter Jessie are swept along in the jostling crowd onto the Metro. But when the train is stopped due to the bad weather  and the other passengers fade into the swirling snow  Jessie notices that one lady hasnt left the train: Margaret Krukowski has been fatally stabbed. Arriving at the scene  DI Vera Stanhope is relieved to have an excuse to escape the holiday festivities. As she stands on the silent  snow-covered station platform  Vera feels a familiar buzz of anticipation  sensing that this will be a complex and unusual case. Then  just days later  a second woman is murdered. Vera knows that to find the key to this new killing she needs to understand what had been troubling Margaret so deeply before she died - before another life is lost. She can feel in her bones that theres a link. Retracing Margarets final steps  Vera finds herself searching deep into the hidden past of this seemingly innocent neighborhood  led by clues that keep revolving around one street... Why are the residents of Harbour Street so reluctant to speak? Told with piercing prose and a forensic eye  Ann Cleeves gripping new novel explores what happens when a community closes ranks to protect their own-and at what point silent witnesses become complicit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45279849545781,"sku":"ByrdShop_125007066X","price":45.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781250070661.jpg?v=1780613620","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/harbour-street-a-vera-stanhope-mystery-9781250070661","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}