Ann Cleeves | |
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Born | Herefordshire, England | 24 October 1954
Genre | Crime |
Notable awards | Duncan Lawrie Dagger 2006 |
Children | 2 |
Ann Cleeves OBE (born 24 October 1954) is a British mystery crime writer. She wrote the Vera Stanhope, Jimmy Perez, and Matthew Venn series, all three of which have been adapted into TV shows. In 2006 she won the Duncan Lawrie Dagger for her novel Raven Black,[1] the first novel in the Jimmy Perez series.