The book 'Red Bones' by Anne Cleeves was dramatised by the BBC, on which islands is it set?
Shetland Asian perspective on the landscape. The "Shetland Quartet" by Ann Cleeves, who previously lived in Fair Isle, is a series of crime novels set around the islands. In 2013 her novel "Red Bones" became the basis of BBC crime drama television series "Shetland". Vagaland, who grew up in Walls, was arguably Shetland's finest poet of the 20th century. Haldane Burgess was a Shetland historian, poet, novelist, violinist, linguist and socialist and Rhoda Bulter (1929–94) is one of the best-known Shetland poets of recent times. Other 20th and 21st century poets and novelists include Christine De Luca, Robert Alan Jamieson who
Ann Cleeves of Letters by the University of Sunderland. In 2015, Cleeves was the Programming Chair for the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival & the Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. In 2015, she was shortlisted for the Dagger in the Library UK Crime Writers' Association award for an author's body of work in British libraries (UK) These novels, except for "The Glass Room" and "The Seagull", have been dramatized in the television series "Vera" on ITV, which stars Brenda Blethyn in the title role. The programme premiered in May 2011. In 2013, "Red Bones" was dramatised by