Vera creator drops major DCI Stanhope bombshell - and fans are devastated Vera creator Ann Cleeves has made a sad career announcement - and fans are devastated.

Ann Cleeves has revealed that her next book following Vera Stanhope "will be the last", as she prepares to say "goodbye pet". She told the audience: "There will only be one more Vera novel," which ...

In Cleeves’s captivating third mystery featuring Det. Chief Insp. Vera Stanhope of the Northumberland police (after Telling Tales), Vera and the members of her team look into the murder of ...

Ann originally told crowds earlier this month at the Bay Tales Festival, a crime fiction festival in her hometown of Whitley Bay, that the next outing would be Vera's last. In a raffle, which raised ...

Brenda Blethyn and Ann Cleeves shared tales of their time working on the popular series at the event titled Vera: End of an Era. They were interviewed on stage by TV presenter Steph McGovern.

My Shetland: Ann Cleeves explains why it was ‘love at first sight’ when she landed in Lerwick The best-selling author has been in love with Shetland since the 1970s and her books reflect the ...

Bay Tales, Whitley Bay's annual crime fiction festival, returns to Playhouse Whitley Bay on Saturday, March 1, with festivalgoers expected from all over the country ...

The best-selling author behind TV series Shetland has announced the return of her fictional detective, DI Jimmy Perez. Ann Cleeves' new book, The Killing Stones, picks up after a gap of seven ...

Ann Cleeves is a crime writer from northeastern England with more than 35 books to her name. Her detectives include Vera Stanhope, Jimmy Perez and Matthew Venn, each of which has their own TV ...

Michael Berkeley's guest is the best-selling crime writer Ann Cleeves, whose books have been adapted into the popular TV drama series Vera and Shetland. Show more Ann Cleeves is one of Britain’s ...

Vera creator Ann Cleeves has spoken out about the end of the ITV show and the departure of Brenda Blethyn, who has played the show's titular character since 2011 ...