Raven Black

Raven BlackIntroducing Inspector Jimmy Perez, Raven Black is the first book in Ann Cleeves' bestselling Shetland series, also a major BBC One drama starring Douglas Henshall, streaming on Britbox. On New Year's Day, Shetland lies buried beneath a deep layer of snow. Trudging home, Fran Hunter's eye is drawn to a vivid splash of colour on the white ground, ravens circling above. It is the strangled body of her teenage neighbour. As Fran opens her mouth to scream,

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Two great spiritual masters share their own hard-won wisdom about living with joy even in the face of adversity

Isolated by Mexico's deadly Copper Canyons

and in closer proximity than you might imagine

stocking stuffers

Cameron Bridge has spent the past five years married to the military

One goes zip

body and spirit store

information

This profoundly hopeful synthesis of the latest and best research in cell biology and quantum physics has been hailed as a major breakthrough

But her prey is far from harmless