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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. Further investigation into the sad demise of Mark Hardcastle, the set designer for the local amateur theater company, leads to the corpse of Mark's older, wealthier lover, brutally bludgeoned to death.
Suddenly the case demands the attention of Chief Inspector Alan Banks, called back from his vacation even though nothing suggests this wasn't a crime of passion followed by remorse and self-destruction. But machinations within the shadow world of secret government only add to the colors of darkness already shading this troubling affair. And a stubborn policeman who will not be frightened away could lose everything in one terrifying, explosive instant.
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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 to another corpse, brutally bludgeoned to death.
Suddenly the case demands the attention of Chief Inspector Alan Banks, called back from his vacation even though nothing suggests this wasn't a crime of passion followed by remorse and self-destruction. Shocking revelations broaden the inquiry to unexpected places and seats of power. And a stubborn policeman who will not be frightened away could lose everything in one terrifying, explosive instant.
In this masterful novel of psychological suspense, Peter Robinson delves once again into the dark recesses of the human mind and shows what can happen when evil rests there.
One of the world’s most popular and acclaimed writers, Peter Robinson is the bestselling, award-winning author of the Inspector Banks series; he has also written two short-story collections and three standalone novels, which combined have sold more than ten million copies around the world. Among his many honors and prizes are the Edgar Award, the CWA (UK) Dagger in the Library Award, and Sweden’s Martin Beck Award. He divides his time between Toronto and England.
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- PublisherMcClelland & Stewart
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 1444761102
- ISBN 13 9781444761108
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages528
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: New. Sixteenth printing of Hodder paperback edition, 2009. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside. Brand new unopened book. Cover photos courtesy of Getty Images and Marcus Haydock/Millennium Images. Very heavy book and priced accordingly. ; The Inspector Banks Series; Vol. 18; 528 pages; The death is clearly suicide. And even when a second body is found, it still seems a straightforward case: a jealous man has killed his lover and then committed suicide. Hardly worth DCI Alan Banks cutting short his weekend. But when Banks is pulled off the investigation soon after he discovers that the murder victim wasn't all he appeared to be his alarm bells start ringing. This case is far from closed, and Banks is determined to get to the truth - whatever the risk. Seller Inventory # 35301
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