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Description edit
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... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Alan Banks: Chief Inspector and main character in the series - a London copper who left the big city behind for a quiet life on the dales...but since these are crime stories, no rest for Inspector Banks.
- Roy Banks: Add a description of this character.
- Annie Cabbot
- Jennifer Clewes
- Gareth Lambert
- Dr Lukas
- Gristhorpe
- Corinne
- Templeton
- Burgess
- Carmen
- Kate Nesbit
- Di Brooke
- Julian Harwood
- Mazuryk
- Susan
- Stefan
- Dave
- Melanie Scott
- Georgina
- Phil Keane
- Ganz
- Dr Burns
- Roger Crop
- Monde
- Carol
- Max Broda
- Artyom
- Adrian
- Tracy
- Boris
- Claire Potter
- Nina
- Victor Parsons
- Michaela
- Dr Glendenning
First Sentence edit
Was she being followed?
Series & Lists edit
This is book 15 of 20 in Inspector Alan Banks. (standard series)
Preceded by Playing with Fire, and followed by Piece of My Heart.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Peter Robinson (Author)
Awards edit
- Macavity Awards (Finalist, 2006: Best Mystery Novel)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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