The Darkest Evening: A Vera Stanhope Novel

In this new Vera Stanhope novel by Ann Cleeves, a snowy winter night takes a mysterious turn when DI Vera Stanhope assists at a car accident in Northumberland, leading her to a grand, but fading, family home where a woman is found dead in the snow. As a blizzard traps everyone inside, Vera delves into the case, uncovering secrets from her own family’s history while exploring the complexities of the ongoing investigation. Just like Cleeves’ previous works, this story promises a compelling mix of mystery, atmospheric setting, and personal discovery.