"I think a sense of place is fundamental to good fiction."
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About Ann Cleeves
Ann Cleeves is a British author best known for her crime novels, particularly the Vera Stanhope and Shetland series. She was born in 1954 in England and worked as a probation officer before becoming a full-time writer. Cleeves' works have been adapted for television, gaining international popularity for their engaging storytelling and intriguing characters.
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