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McClelland & Stewart
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"The twenty-eighth installment of the #1 bestselling Inspector Banks series by "the grand master of the genre" (Literary Review), Peter Robinson. Late November, 1980. Nick Hartley, an English student, returns home from a lecture to find the house full of police. He soon discovers that his ex-girlfriend, Alice Poole, has been found murdered in a nearby park, and her new boyfriend, Mark Woodley, is missing. Nick quickly realises that he is a suspect...
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When a boy finds a skeleton buried in a dried-up reservoir, Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks is brought in to head what seems like a routine, dead-end investigation. He finds it is anything but. With the help of Detective Sergeant Annie Cabbot, Banks uncovers long-kept secrets in a community that has resolutely concealed its past.
As Banks and Cabbot unravel the deceptive and desperate relationships of a half-century ago, suspense heightens,
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When two polite, well-dressed social workers appear at Brenda Scupham's humble home claiming to be investigating reports of child abuse, she makes every effort to be cooperative. She even complies when Mr. Brown and Miss Peterson say they must take her seven-year-old daughter, Gemma, away for overnight tests. It is only when they fail to return Gemma the following afternoon that Brenda realizes something has gone terribly, unthinkably wrong.
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Detective Superintendent Alan Banks is called in to lead the investigation after a shocking mass murder occurs during a wedding outside a small church in the Yorkshire Dales. An exhaustive manhunt ensues and the shooter is run to ground as the investigation follows its inevitable course.
5) Not dark yet
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Detective Superintendent Alan Banks and his team are alerted to a cache of spycam video recordings, which have been found at the house of murdered property developer Connor Clive Blaydon. As DI Annie Cabbot and DC Gerry Masterson investigate, they discover that one of the recordings appears to depict a rape. After technical enhancement, an acceptable image of the victim is produced and her identity puts into the doubt the working theory about who...
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By one of the world's top writers of crime fiction, When the Music's Over — which takes on the sexual abuse of an adolescent girl by a celebrity in the entertainment world — is one of Robinson's strongest to date.
When the body of a young girl is found in a remote countryside lane, evidence suggests she was drugged, abused, and thrown from a moving van — before being beaten to death.
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When the body of a young girl is found in a remote countryside lane, evidence suggests she was drugged, abused, and thrown from a moving van — before being beaten to death.
While...
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