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Zusatztext A police procedural that grips like pliers Informationen zum Autor Peter Robinson's DCI Banks became a major ITV1 drama starring Stephen Tompkinson ( Wild at Heart , Ballykissangel ) as Inspector Banks, and Andrea Lowe ( The Bill , Murphy's Law ) as DI Annie Cabbot. Peter's standalone novel BEFORE THE POISON won the IMBA's 2013 Dilys Award as well as the 2012 Arthur Ellis Award for Best Novel by the Crime Writers of Canada. This was Peter's sixth Arthur Ellis award. His critically acclaimed DCI Banks novels have won numerous awards in Britain, the United States, Canada and Europe, and are published in translation all over the world. In 2020 Peter was made a Grand Master by the Crime Writers of Canada. Peter grew up in Yorkshire, and divided his time between Richmond, UK, and Canada until his death in 2022. Klappentext Chief Inspector Banks returns in Number One bestselling Peter Robinson's new crime novel. A beautiful June day is shattered by the discovery of a man's body, hanging from a tree. Everything points to suicide, but DI Cabbott's investigation quickly leads to another shattering discovery, and DCI Banks is called in. Banks soon finds himself plunged into a shadow-world where secrets and deceit are the norm, and where murder is seen as the solution to a problem. The deeper he digs the more he discovers that the monster he has awakened will extend its deadly reach to his friends and family. The 18th in the series - a number one bestseller - takes DCI Banks on a torturous journey to the truth. Zusammenfassung The 18th in the series - a number one bestseller - takes DCI Banks on a torturous journey to the truth.
