A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England, pursuing the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping, and blackmail. Vera is obsessive about her work and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and courage.
Vera, farewell pet
Hidden depths
Telling tales
The crow trap
Little lazarus
The ghost position
Silent voices
A certain samaritan
Sandancers
Castles in the air
Poster child
Young gods
Prodigal son
On harbour street
Protected
The deer hunters
Death of a family man
Changing tides
Old wounds
Muddy waters
Shadows in the sky
Dark road
Tuesday's child
The moth catcher
The sea glass
Natural selection
Dark angel
Broken promise
The blanket mire
Blood and bone
Black ice
Home
Darkwater
Blind spot
Cuckoo
Cold river
The seagull
Blood will tell
Parent not expected
Dirty
The escape turn
Witness
Recovery
Tyger tyger
As the crow flies
Vital signs
The way the wind blows
Against the tide
For the grace of god
Blue
The darkest evening
The rising tide (christmas special)
Fast love
Tender
Salt & vinegar
Inside
The dark wives
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