The discovery of a faceless, decomposing corpse leads Chief Inspector Banks to search for clues in a mystery that involves a five-year-old murder, a woman's disappearance, and dark family secrets. Reprint.
One of the world’s most popular and acclaimed writers, Peter Robinson was the bestselling, award-winning author of the DCI Banks series. He also wrote two short-story collections and three stand-alone novels, which combined have sold more than ten million copies around the world. Among his many honors and prizes were the Edgar Award, the CWA (UK) Dagger in the Library Award, and the Swedish Crime Writers’ Academy Martin Beck Award.