A remote island on lockdown. A killer on the loose. There is no escape for Inspector Jimmy Perez in Blue Lightning the fourth Shetland mystery from Ann Cleeves.Now a major BBC One drama Shetland starring Douglas Henshall.Shetland detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming as he returns to Fair Isle to introduce his fianc?e to his parents. With the autumn storms raging the island is cut off from the rest of the world.Then a woman?s body is discovered at the renowned bird observatory with feathers threaded through her hair. Perez has no support from the mainland and must investigate the old-fashioned way - alone. He soon realizes that this is no crime of passion but a murder of cold and calculated intention.There will be no way to escape the island until the storms abate. And so the killer is also trapped just waiting for the opportunity to strike again . . .Continue the thrilling crime series with Dead Water.
Ann Cleeves is the author behind ITV’s VERA and BBC One’s SHETLAND. She has written over twenty-five novels, and is the creator of detectives Vera Stanhope and Jimmy Perez – characters loved bot... more
Kenny Blyth
Narrator
Kenny Blyth hails from a small village near Peebles in the Borders of Scotland. He trained at Queen Margaret's College, Edinburgh and upon graduating in 2000 won the BBC Carleton Hobbs bursary award, ... more