Sally Abbott
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 450 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Suicide or murder? Searching for the truth makes Coroner Jane Kennedy glad she left her big-city law practice. Her beautiful coastal hometown has everything she could ask for: corpses, suspense, and a childhood sweetheart. Natural death, accident or foul play? It's all in a day's work when a skydiver opens a faulty parachute, a lifeboat volunteer drowns in a hoax alarm, and a faceless man washes up on the beach. Ten entertaining episodes of mystery,...
2) Vera: Set 10
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"The indomitable Vera and her trusted team unravel more complex cases, exploring stories of corporate corruption, organized crime and deeply buried personal guilt" --Container.
Author
Series
Coroner volume 1
Language
English
Description
Jane's fear of heights is put to the test when she and Davey investigate a skydiving accident and discover that someone has tampered with the parachute.
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Series
Coroner volume 8
Language
English
Description
To explain the sudden death of a reclusive woman at a remote address near Lighthaven, Jane must first solve the mysterious disappearance of a notorious, aristocratic playboy from decades before.
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Series
Coroner volume 6
Language
English
Description
A man is found dead in a shipwrecked container on the beach. Davey is convinced it was an unfortunate accident, but Jane fears darker forces might be responsible.
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Series
Coroner volume 2
Language
English
Description
When building work at an abandoned cottage unearths a child's hidden remains, Jane uncovers other well-kept family secrets.
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Series
Coroner volume 5
Language
English
Description
When Mick's rival landlord is found dead on the beach, Jane is forced to try to clear his name before he is charged with murder.
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Series
Coroner volume 9
Language
English
Description
Lighthaven's Pirate Festival provides the perfect cover for a robbery, leaving Davey giving chase while Jane tries to discover why a faceless man has washed up on the beach.
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Series
Coroner volume 4
Language
English
Description
When a local journalist tries to convince the people of Lighthaven that there is a big cat on the moors, nobody believes him, until the discovery of his mauled body.
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Series
Coroner volume 9
Language
English
Description
When a man is found dead in a walk-in freezer, Jane and Davey's relationship is tested to the limit as they clash over who they think is responsible.
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Series
Coroner volume 4
Language
English
Description
A popular local businessman is shot dead by a sniper in public. Davey is forced to watch as an officer from the Metropolitan Police takes over his investigation and then makes a move on Jane.
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Series
Coroner volume 6
Language
English
Description
A death in custody brings Jane into prison and face to face with notorious child killer Sidney Sutton. Jane starts to hope that she might be able to use this case to find the final resting place of his teenage victim.
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Series
Coroner volume 3
Language
English
Description
After a hoax callout, a volunteer in the Lighthaven lifeboat crew drowns. Jane suspects foul play, but Davey is skeptical - until other volunteers start to be targeted.
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Series
Coroner volume 7
Language
English
Description
The mystery of why a window cleaner is found dead next to a sports car he doesn't own leaves Jane with questions for a property entrepreneur she suspects is hiding something.
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Series
Coroner volume 5
Language
English
Description
When a treasure hunter is found dead in his own home, Jane wonders whether one of his colleagues wanted the loot for themselves, while the locals fear it was something more supernatural...
Author
Series
Coroner volume 1
Language
English
Description
When a teenager is found dead at the foot of a tower, Detective Sergeant Davey Higgins believes it was a tragic suicide, but Coroner Jane Kennedy thinks there is more to the case than meets the eye.
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Series
Coroner volume 2
Language
English
Description
When a body washes up on the shore, Jane is convinced it's a botched sea burial, but Davey believes otherwise. With a steak at stake, both are determined to prove each other wrong.
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Series
Coroner volume 3
Language
English
Description
When the town's new mayor is found dead in a hotel room, Jane's quest for the truth puts her own life in danger.
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Series
Coroner volume 8
Language
English
Description
When the patriarch of the local aristocratic family is found stabbed to death, Jane and Davey investigate and find themselves revisiting an embarrassing chapter of their teenage romance.
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Series
Coroner volume 7
Language
English
Description
The sleepy town of Lighthaven is stunned when a teenage girl returns from the dead. Where has she been for a whole year? And who was buried in her place?