Vera Stanhope · Book 6
Harbour Street
- Published
- 1 January 2014
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN-13
- 9781466881051
- Type
- novel
About this book
Harbour Street (2014, 384 pages) follows The Glass Room and precedes The Moth Catcher as the sixth Vera Stanhope novel. It keeps to the series' hallmark blend of procedural rigor and the bleak Northumberland coastal setting that functions almost as a character in its own right.
Its place in Vera Stanhope
Harbour Street is book 6 in the Vera Stanhope series. It follows The Glass Room. It is followed by The Moth Catcher. See the full Vera Stanhope reading order.
DI Vera Stanhope is a rumpled, overweight, prickly detective working the Northumberland coast, and one of British crime fiction's most deliberately unglamorous protagonists: no tortured backstory played for sex appeal, no maverick charm, just a lonely, socially awkward woman who is very good at reading people precisely because she's spent a lifetime being underestimated by them. Ann Cleeves built the series around procedural rigor grounded in real police work and a strong sense of place — the bleak, beautiful…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781447202097
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781466881051