The Dark Wives by Ann Cleeves #literature Better Than the Movies features

Better Than the Movies features quotes from the best-loved rom-coms of cinema and takes you on a rollercoaster of romance that isn’t movie-perfect but jaw-dropping and heart-stopping in unexpected ways

such as Chilli Crisp Puttanesca

PenguinISBN: 9781804941898Extent: 432 pages

Have you got what it takes to survive

Hillel Slovak

The Dark Wives by Ann Cleeves #literature Better Than the Movies featuresA body is found by an early morning dog walker on the common outside Rosebank, a care home for troubled teens. The victim is Josh, a staff member, who never showed up to work. DI Vera Stanhope is called out to investigate. Her only clue is the disappearance of fourteen year old resident Chloe. Vera cant bring herself to believe that a teenager is responsible for the murder, but even she cant dismiss the possibility. Vera, Joe and new team member Rosie