Ann Cleeves

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07/13/22 • 23 min

Ann Cleeves

Ann is a best selling crime writer best known for her books Vera, Shetland and Matthew Venn. She’s written over 30 books and won countless awards. She lives in Whitley Bay in the north east. This episode was recorded upstairs at her local book shop The Bound which was quite an echoing room. Ann talks about the loss of her husband, his love of birds and the amazing places she has fallen asleep and woken up in.

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Ann Cleeves

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