I'm also a Vera fan. I like a good murder mystery with no gore/serial killers.
Have you tried the TV series Shetland? Based on books by the same author (Ann Cleeves). There have been hints throughout the Vera series of how she became the person she is, an early Vera tv series might be good.
Have you tried the TV series Shetland? Based on books by the same author (Ann Cleeves). There have been hints throughout the Vera series of how she became the person she is, an early Vera tv series might be good.