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Peter Robinson
Born
in The United Kingdom
January 01, 1950
Died
October 04, 2022
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Peter Robinson isn't a Goodreads Author
(yet),
but they
do have a blog,
so here are some recent posts imported from
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New Covers for Inspector Banks Novels in the UK
In 2025, Pan Macmillan embarked on reissuing Robinson’s celebrated DCI Banks collection, starting with In a Dry Season in March and The Summer That Never Was in August. In the former, DCI Banks investigates old crimes when the remains of a lost village, concealed for over four decades, emerge during an unprecedented drought. In the latter, Banks faces his own history when the body of his childhood
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Gallows View (Inspector Banks, #1)
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1987
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92 editions
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In a Dry Season (Inspector Banks, #10)
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1999
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95 editions
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Aftermath (Inspector Banks, #12)
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2001
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50 editions
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Friend of the Devil (Inspector Banks #17)
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2007
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The Hanging Valley (Inspector Banks, #4)
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1989
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69 editions
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A Dedicated Man (Inspector Banks, #2)
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published
1988
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73 editions
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Bad Boy (Inspector Banks, #19)
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2010
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78 editions
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Wednesday's Child (Inspector Banks, #6)
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1992
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75 editions
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When the Music's Over (Inspector Banks, #23)
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2016
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35 editions
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Cold is the Grave (Inspector Banks, #11)
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2000
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98 editions
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“The victim was white, in his early thirties, five feet eleven inches tall, ten and a half stone in weight, and in good physical condition. The last part always irritated Banks: how could a corpse ever be in good physical condition ?”
― The Hanging Valley
― The Hanging Valley
“The only difference was, you could play the music again and again; a life plays only once.”
― Before the Poison
― Before the Poison
“Banks felt more alone and further away for having just talked to Sophia than he had before her call. But it was always like that - the telephone might bring you together for a few moments, but there's nothing like it for emphasising distance.”
― All the Colours of Darkness
― All the Colours of Darkness
Polls
Which task would you like to see included in our Winter Challenge?
In honor of Peter Robinson, who wrote police procedurals, read any book whose main character is the police. No private eyes, civilian detectives or government spies for this
In honor of Louie Anderson, read a book with an MPG of Humor.
In honor of Melissa Bank, read a book of interconnected short stories.
In honor of John Jay Osborn Jr., read a book whose MC is a lawyer.
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