A Dedicated Man: Book 2 in the number one bestselling Inspector Banks series (The Inspector Banks series, 2)

A Dedicated Man: Book 2 in the number one bestselling Inspector Banks series (The Inspector Banks series, 2)

by PeterRobinson (Author)

Synopsis

Near the village of Helmthorpe, Swainsdale, the body of a well-liked local historian is found half-buried under a drystone wall. Harry Steadman has been brutally murdered. But who would want to kill such a thoughtful, dedicated man? Chief Inspector Alan Banks is called in to investigate and soon discovers that disturbing secrets lie behind the apparently bucolic facade. It is clear that young Sally Lumb, locked in her lover's arms on the night of the murder, knows more than she is letting on. And her knowledge could lead to danger ...'The novels of Peter Robinson are chilling, evocative, deeply nuanced works of art' Dennis Lehane 'Inspector Banks - a man for all seasons, he knows that often the answers to the clues are hidden in his own heart' Michael Connelly 'If you haven't encountered Chief Inspector Alan Banks before, prepare for a crash course in taut, clean writing and subtle psychology. And watch for those twists - they'll get you every time' Ian Rankin

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 304
Edition: Reprints
Publisher: Pan Books
Published: 14 Feb 2013

ISBN 10: 1447225449
ISBN 13: 9781447225447
Book Overview: The second Inspector Banks novel

Media Reviews
The novels of Peter Robinson are chilling, evocative, deeply nuanced works of art -- Dennis Lehane
Inspector Banks - a man for all seasons, he knows that often the answers to the clues are hidden in his own heart -- Michael Connelly
If you haven't encountered Chief Inspector Alan Banks before, prepare for a crash course in taut, clean writing and subtle psychology. And watch for those twists - they'll get you every time -- Ian Rankin
Author Bio
Peter Robinson grew up in Yorkshire and now lives in Canada. His Inspector Banks series has won numerous awards in Britain, Europe, the United States and Canada and was adapted into the major British ITV drama DCI Banks starring Stephen Tompkinson. Aftermath, the twelfth in the series, was a Sunday Times bestseller.