Raven Black
2006 • 384 pages

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Raven Black begins on New Year's Eve with a lonely outcast named Magnus Tait, who stays home waiting for visitors who never come. But the next morning the body of a murdered teenage girl is discovered nearby, and suspicion falls on Magnus. Inspector Jimmy Perez enters an investigative maze that leads deeper into the past of the Shetland Islands than anyone wants to go.

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Shetland Island is a 10-book series with 7 primary works first released in 2006 with contributions by Ann Cleeves, Cleeves, Ann, and Sławomir Kędzierski.

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