The Killing Stones

The Killing StonesDetective Jimmy Perez returns in The Killing Stones by Ann Cleeves, New York Times bestselling author of the Vera, Shetland, and Two Rivers series. When a violent storm descends upon the Orkney Islands, the body of Archie Stout is left behind in its wake. An unusual murder weapon, a Neolithic stone bearing ancient inscriptions, is found discarded nearby. Archie was a popular, larger than life character, making his death a shocking blow to the

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and the villagers are hauled back to a time they would rather forget

"I still remember the day my father took me to the Cemetary of Forgotten Books for the first time

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he might actually be thawing

her decision to become a chef and that life-altering visit to Poland

Reine-Marie watches with increasing unease as her husband refuses to pick up

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and the intricate plot is engrossing as the reader tries to solve the mystery