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Piece of My Heart
A Novel of Suspense
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- Inspector Banks Novels
2009
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New York Times bestselling author Peter Robinsons Chief Inspector Alan Banks must turn to a murder committed in the 1960s in order to solve a present-day homicide as he races to uncover their common link.1969 . . . In an era of free love and rebellion, a dead body is discovered among the detritus of a recently concluded rock festival-a beautiful young woman stabbed so savagely through the chest that a piece of her heart was sliced off.Now . . . A freelance journal...
- Book 17 -
- Inspector Banks Novels
2009
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New York Times bestselling and Edgar award-winning author Peter Robinson—a riveting double homicide leaves two seasoned detectives baffled as they race against the clock before more corpses surface.Two murders . . . two towns . . .A woman sits in a wheelchair perched on a cliff high above the sea, her throat slit from ear to ear . . .In a maze of narrow alleys behind a market square, a teenaged girl has been murdered after a night of drunken revelries with ...
Sleeping in the Ground
An Inspector Banks Novel
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- Inspector Banks Novels
2017
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MICHAEL CONNELLY calls Peter Robinson "an author with amazing empathy, a snare-trap ear for dialogue, and a clear eye for the telling detail."See why in Sleeping in the Ground, the gripping new novel starring Alan Banks - featuring an opening scene you'll never forget, and a finale you won't see coming.At the doors of a charming country church, an unspeakable act destroys a wedding party. A huge manhunt ensues. The...
Strange Affair
A Novel of Suspense
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- Inspector Banks Novels
2009
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Chief Inspector Alan Banks faces his most personal case from New York Times bestselling author Peter Robinson.A bullet to the brain abruptly halted a terrified young woman's desperate flight. In her pocket is the name of a policeman whose own life was brutally invaded, mercilessly shaken, and very nearly erased—a policeman who has since gone missing.The dead woman in the car had been running from something—but she didn't run far or fast enough. Detective Inspector Annie Cab...
Children of the Revolution
An Inspector Banks Novel
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- Inspector Banks Novels
2014
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Multiple award-winning, New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author Peter Robinson returns with Children of the Revolution, a superb tale of mystery and murder that takes acclaimed British Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks back to the early 1970s—a turbulent time of politics, change, and radical student activism.The body of a disgraced college lecturer is found on an abandoned railway line. In the four years since his dismissal for sexual misconduc...
Bad Boy
An Inspector Banks Novel
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- Inspector Banks Novels
2010
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From New York Times bestselling author Peter Robinson comes this mesmerizing story-within-a-story-that will thrill his fans and bring him many new readers.A distraught woman arrives at the Eastvale police station desperate to speak to Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks. But Banks is abroad, and the womans revelation of a loaded gun hidden in her daughter Erins bedroom leads to a shocking fatality when a police armed-response team breaks into her house. The fallout will...
In the Dark Places
An Inspector Banks Novel
- Book 22 -
- Inspector Banks Novels
2015
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Published in the United Kingdom and Canada as Abattoir BluesLouise Penny calls In the Dark Places "brilliant." Tess Gerritsen says it's "thrilling." And Michael Connelly describes Peter Robinson as "amazing." One of the world's greatest suspense writers returns with this sensational new novel featuring Inspector Alan Banks, hailed by Michael Connelly as "a man for all seasons."It's a doubl...
- Book 18 -
- Inspector Banks Novels
2009
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New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author Peter Robinson delivers a gripping novel of jealousy, betrayal, envy, ambition, greed, lust, revenge—all the colors of darkness that lead inevitably to murder.In a world of terror and uncertainty, what does one small death matter?The body hanging from a tree in a peaceful wood appears to Detective Inspector Annie Cabbot to be a suicide. But further investigation into the sad demise of Mark Hardcastle leads t...
Watching the Dark
An Inspector Banks Novel
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- Inspector Banks Novels
2013
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New York Times bestselling author Peter Robinson brings back Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks and his colleague DI Annie Cabbot in a case riddled with corruption.A decorated policeman is murdered on the tranquil grounds of the St. Peter's Police Treatment Centre, shot through the heart with a crossbow arrow, and compromising photographs are discovered in his room.Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks is well aware that he must handle the highly sensitive and dan...
- Book 10 -
- Inspector Banks Novels
2009
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New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author Peter Robinson delivers an unforgettable, compelling thriller of a lost village and the deadly secrets that are unearthed upon its discovery—secrets that include murder.In the blistering, dry summer, the waters of Thornfield Reservoir have been depleted, revealing the ruins of the small Yorkshire village that lay at its bottom—ruins that house the unidentified bones of a murdered young woman. Detective Chief Inspect...
Careless Love
A DCI Banks Novel
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- Inspector Banks Novels
2019
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His fans include Stephen King, Michael Connelly, TessGerritsen, Ian Rankin, and Louise Penney. He has won acclaim and numerousinternational prizes and awards, including the Edgar. Now celebrated New York Times bestselling author PeterRobinson, one of the greatest suspense writers of our time, demonstrates hismastery once again in this powerful mystery in which legendary detectivesuperintendent Alan Banks is confronted with a pair of perpl...
Playing with Fire
A Novel of Suspense
- Book 14 -
- Inspector Banks Novels
2009
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Chief Inspector Alan Banks finds himself up against a diabolical arsonist in this electrifying novel of suspense from New York Times bestselling author Peter Robinson.In the early hours of the morning, a man reports a fire on two old canal boats. One of the firefighters notices the use of accelerant at the scene and calls the police, but by the time Inspector Banks arrives, the fire brigade have put out the flames and only the smoldering wreckage remains. A body has been f...