Dedicated Man Gripping Inspector by Robinson Peter (5 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fine. The Alan Banks mystery-suspense novels are the best series on the market. Try one and tell me I'm wrong - Stephen King. A dead body. Hidden secrets. Banks will find the truth. The brutally murdered body of a supposedly well-liked local historian is found half-buried under a dry stone wall. But who would kill such a thoughtful, dedicated man? Young Sally Lumb, locked in her lover's arms on the night of the murder, tries to find the killer herself. But her good-intentions only leads to more danger. And when Chief Inspector Alan Banks is called to investigate and soon discovers that disturbing secrets lie behind the seemingly untroubled facade . . . From the master of police procedural and bestselling author of Standing in the Shadows comes A Dedicated Man, book two in Peter Robinsons Inspector Banks series. The next instalment in the series is A Necessary End. ***** Critical acclaim for the Inspector Banks series, which became the major British ITV crime drama DCI Banks: 'A powerfully moving work . . . watch out for those twists - they'll get you every time' Ian Rankin, author of the Inspector Rebus series 'Top-notch police procedure' Jeffery Deaver, author of the Lincoln Rhyme series 'A wonderful novel' Michael Connelly, author of the Ballard & Bosch series 'An addictive crime-novel series' New York Times 'A guaranteed page-turner' Mirror 'Demonstrates how the crime novel, when done right, can reach parts that other books can't . . . A considerable achievement' Guardian 'One of the most authentic and atmospheric of crime series' Independent 'The master of police procedural' Mail on Sunday 'Near, perhaps, even at the top of, the British crime writers' league' The Times 'Banks is genuinely human, rather than a hard man' Observer Aftermath was a Sunday Times bestseller when it first published in 2001.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The Alan Banks mystery-suspense novels are the best series on the market. Try one and tell me I'm wrong - Stephen King. A dead body. Hidden secrets. Banks will find the truth. The brutally murdered body of a supposedly well-liked local historian is found half-buried under a dry stone wall. But who would kill such a thoughtful, dedicated man? Young Sally Lumb, locked in her lover's arms on the night of the murder, tries to find the killer herself. But her good-intentions only leads to more danger. And when Chief Inspector Alan Banks is called to investigate and soon discovers that disturbing secrets lie behind the seemingly untroubled facade . . . From the master of police procedural and bestselling author of Standing in the Shadows comes A Dedicated Man, book two in Peter Robinsons Inspector Banks series. The next instalment in the series is A Necessary End. ***** Critical acclaim for the Inspector Banks series, which became the major British ITV crime drama DCI Banks: 'A powerfully moving work . . . watch out for those twists - they'll get you every time' Ian Rankin, author of the Inspector Rebus series 'Top-notch police procedure' Jeffery Deaver, author of the Lincoln Rhyme series 'A wonderful novel' Michael Connelly, author of the Ballard & Bosch series 'An addictive crime-novel series' New York Times 'A guaranteed page-turner' Mirror 'Demonstrates how the crime novel, when done right, can reach parts that other books can't . . . A considerable achievement' Guardian 'One of the most authentic and atmospheric of crime series' Independent 'The master of police procedural' Mail on Sunday 'Near, perhaps, even at the top of, the British crime writers' league' The Times 'Banks is genuinely human, rather than a hard man' Observer Aftermath was a Sunday Times bestseller when it first published in 2001. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.

Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The Alan Banks mystery-suspense novels are the best series on the market. Try one and tell me I'm wrong - Stephen King. A dead body. Hidden secrets. Banks will find the truth. The brutally murdered body of a supposedly well-liked local historian is found half-buried under a dry stone wall. But who would kill such a thoughtful, dedicated man? Young Sally Lumb, locked in her lover's arms on the night of the murder, tries to find the killer herself. But her good-intentions only leads to more danger. And when Chief Inspector Alan Banks is called to investigate and soon discovers that disturbing secrets lie behind the seemingly untroubled facade . . . From the master of police procedural and bestselling author of Standing in the Shadows comes A Dedicated Man, book two in Peter Robinsons Inspector Banks series. The next instalment in the series is A Necessary End. ***** Critical acclaim for the Inspector Banks series, which became the major British ITV crime drama DCI Banks: 'A powerfully moving work . . . watch out for those twists - they'll get you every time' Ian Rankin, author of the Inspector Rebus series 'Top-notch police procedure' Jeffery Deaver, author of the Lincoln Rhyme series 'A wonderful novel' Michael Connelly, author of the Ballard & Bosch series 'An addictive crime-novel series' New York Times 'A guaranteed page-turner' Mirror 'Demonstrates how the crime novel, when done right, can reach parts that other books can't . . . A considerable achievement' Guardian 'One of the most authentic and atmospheric of crime series' Independent 'The master of police procedural' Mail on Sunday 'Near, perhaps, even at the top of, the British crime writers' league' The Times 'Banks is genuinely human, rather than a hard man' Observer Aftermath was a Sunday Times bestseller when it first published in 2001. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.