The twenty-first novel in Number One bestselling author Peter Robinson's critically acclaimed DCI Banks series.
The twenty-first novel in Number One bestselling author Peter Robinson's critically acclaimed DCI Banks series.
Peter Robinson grew up in Yorkshire, and now divides his time between Richmond and Canada. There are twenty-one books in the bestselling Inspector Banks series. These critically acclaimed crime novels have won numerous awards in Britain, the United States, Canada and Europe, and are published in translation all over the world.Peter Robinson's DCI Banks is now a major new TV series, screened in Australian on ABC-1 and starrting Stephen Tompkinson (Wild at Heart, Ballykissangel) as Banks, and Andrea Lowe (The Bill, Murphy's Law) as DI Annie Cabbot. Friend of the Devil was also adapted as a TV series and the novel was shortlisted for the 'Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year' award for 2008. Peter's recent standalone novel Before the Poison won the 2012 'Arthur Ellis Award for Best Novel' by the Crime Writers of Canada, and was Peter's sixth Arthur Ellis award win.Peter keeps a website at www.inspectorbanks.com.
A wonderful, well-written plot with a great twist and strong characters and there's even romance on the cards for Banks too. A page-turning read for both fans of Robinson and Banks and readers who really enjoy a good crime-thriller. - Woman's WayClassic Robinson: a labyrinthine plot merged with deft characterisation - ObserverBrilliant! . . . Gut-wrenching plotting, alongside heart-wrenching portraits of the characters who populate his world, not to mention the top-notch police procedure. - Jeffery DeaverA wonderful, well-written plot with a great twist and strong characters and there's even romance on the cards for Banks too. A page-turning read for both fans of Robinson and Banks and readers who really enjoy a good crime-thriller. - Woman's WayClassic Robinson: a labyrinthine plot merged with deft characterisation - ObserverBrilliant! . . . Gut-wrenching plotting, alongside heart-wrenching portraits of the characters who populate his world, not to mention the top-notch police procedure. - Jeffery Deaver
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