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BRENDA BLETHYN is Vera Stanhope, a sharp detective with a messy life "A first-rate mystery series" - Library Journal "Captivating" - Library Bookwatch "Classy crime drama" - The Daily Telegraph (U.K.) Two-time Oscar nominee Brenda Blethyn (Pride & Prejudice, Atonement) plays Detective Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope in this compelling mystery series inspired by Ann Cleeves's bestselling novels. Patrolling her patch of northeast England, Vera resolutely pursues the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping, and blackmail. While her manner is sometimes caustic, her single-mindedness gets results. Vera is supported by her trusted team, including right-hand man Detective Sergeant Joe Ashworth (David Leon, RocknRolla) .

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