We now have copies of The Killing Stones by @anncleeves.bsky.social in PAPERBACK! Jimmy Perez is back, and this time he's following a trail of dark secrets on Orkney...

Get yours while they're hot!

@panmacmillan.bsky.social

Looking forward to seeing you there!

📣 NEXT FRIDAY, we're delighted to welcome bestselling author @anncleeves.bsky.social and @nicolameighan.bsky.social to EDINBURGH CASTLE to celebrate the paperback launch of Ann's latest novel, The Killing Stones.

⭐ Tickets and more info are available here: www.tickettailor.com/events/theed...

Hope you enjoy it! I loved writing it.

Had a fantastic time at #BayTales26. The panels were varied, interesting and hugely entertaining. Many thanks to
@vpeanuts.bsky.social, @anncleeves.bsky.social, @baytales.bsky.social and all the volunteers

Thanks Ben!

This week on the podcast we speak to the woman behind 'Shetland' 'Vera' and 'The Long Call', @anncleeves.bsky.social and TV screenwriter turned debut novelist, Matt Baker. Listen here: bloodyscotland.podbean.com

Thanks!

Thanks Paula!

I’ll be in the Accidental Bookshop Alnwick this evening. Signing and chatting and celebrating this brilliant shop. Hope to see you there!

Nearly done! Out autumn 2026.

As the author @anncleeves.bsky.social says (whose latest Vera book is set in a children's home with offshore private equity owners) - imagine how many lives could be changed, if we just changed our approach and belief in what's possible.

Launched in the library! Natch!

BBC One - Shetland, Series 10, Episode 1 The body of an elderly woman is found in the remote village of Lunniswick.

Mark Steel last night and 'Shetland' tonight.
We love it when the media revolves around us and we are looking forward to stepping into the village of Lunniswick.
@anncleeves.bsky.social really started something when she launched 'Raven Black' here almost 20 years ago.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

Mes amis bruxellois ! Dépêchez-vous et allez chez Waterstones ! La reine du polar britannique y sera pour parler de ses livres. C'est une personne charmante et très sympathique ! Dites-lui bonjour de ma part !

@anncleeves.bsky.social
Waterstones Boulevard Adolphe Maxlaan - 4.30

#booksky #livres

I had the happiest time chatting to @anncleeves.bsky.social on the podcast today as part of the food & fiction series. You can listen to our discussion here: podfollow.com/quick-book-r...

The Killing Stones by Anne Cleeves I can barely contain my happiness at being back in the world of Jimmy Perez, this time in the Orkney islands where he grew up. Jimmy is living with partner Willow Reeves, who’s both his boss and he…

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The Killing Stones by Ann Cleeves

Jimmy Perez is back!

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In Spain it's Women Writers Day
@anncleeves.bsky.social #SarahVPearse @alicefeeney.com

"A celebration of women who write not just to understand the world but to reinvent it. We believe in authors who excite and thrill us and who leave their mark"

Thanks so much for coming along Russel.

Some pics from @waterstones.bsky.social Sauchiehall tonight -- with the amazing @anncleeves.bsky.social interviewed by @louisewelsh00.bsky.social and special musical interludes from a Shetland musician (Chris Stout)

An absolutely wonderful event today for @anncleeves.bsky.social 's new book, The Killing Stones! We now have many signed indie bookshop copies of the new book if you didn't manage to pick one up at the event!

#anncleeves #thekillingstones #authorevent #indiebookshop

This is a midwinter book and would make a fabbie Christmas gift. Buy early from your local indie bookshop!

Front cover of Ann's new book

a pic of two copies of the book, showing the sprayed edges. They've been sprayed with a red background and with seagulls (?) in flight.

Ann's signature inside the book.

Arrived today!

The Killing Stones by @anncleeves.bsky.social .

It's published on Tuesday and I've got these beautiful Special Edition copies with gorgeous sprayed edges.

SIGNED TOO!

If you'd like one you can order it HERE.

www.biggreenbookshop.com/signed-copie...

Thanks so much for coming along Ben and for all your support over the years.

🎧 The Killing Stones by Ann Cleeves - Books of My Heart I’m a big fan of Ann Cleeves.  But my view of her work is unusual.  I started with the Two Rivers series featuring Matthew Venn. Those were all ebooks except for an audio listen of a novella.  I...

🎧 The Killing Stones by Ann Cleeves @anncleeves.bsky.social @kennyblyth.bsky.social @macmillanaudio.bsky.social #LoveAudiobooks @AnnCleeves

‼️Breaking news‼️

I am now officially unavailable for social events. Blame Jimmy Perez and The Killing Stones 😁 and @anncleeves.bsky.social

Writing From Memory: A Conversation with Ann Cleeves about “The Killing Stones” - Chicago Review of Books Our interview with Ann Cleeves about her new book, "The Killing Stones."

"I don’t plan my work in advance at all...the writing was an escape, fun, and there’d be no joy in it if I knew how it would develop." @loriraderday.bsky.social's interview with @anncleeves.bsky.social on “The Killing Stones” (St Martin’s) is out now.
chireviewofbooks.com/2025/10/01/t...

I’ll be with Orcadian Stewart Bain, reader, book blogger and entertainer.

Happy publication day to me in Aus, NZ and the US. Jimmy Perez is back in The Killing Stones. I might go out for coffee and cake this morning. Next week for the UK.

Look forward to seeing you there.