AuthorPeter Robinson
NarratorSimon Slater
SeriesInspector Banks, Book 27
Duration11h 50m
CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries
PublisherHodder & Stoughton
VersionUnabridged
The 27th book in the number one best-selling Alan Banks crime series - by the master of the police procedural.
The gruesome double murder at an Eastvale property developer's luxury home should be an open and shut case for Superintendent Banks and his team of detectives. There's a clear link to the notoriously vicious Albanian mafia, men who left the country suspiciously soon after the death. Then they find a cache of spy-cam videos hidden in the house - and Annie and Gerry's investigation pivots to the rape of a young girl that could cast the murders in an entirely different light.
Banks's friend Zelda, increasingly uncertain of her future in Britain's hostile environment, thinks she will be safer in Moldova hunting the men who abducted, raped and enslaved her than she is Yorkshire or London. Her search takes her back to the orphanage where it all began - but by stirring up the murky waters of the past, Zelda is putting herself in greater danger than any she's seen before.
And as the threat to Zelda escalates, so does the danger for Banks and those who love her...
Chief Inspector Banks Book 2: A Dedicated Man
Author: Peter Robinson
Author Peter Robinson
Narrator James Langton
SeriesInspector Banks, Book 2
Duration 8h 2m
A well-liked, respected historian and archaeologist is bludgeoned to death and left half-buried in a field. Now it falls to Chief Inspector Banks to solve a seemingly motiveless murder-and stop a killer who's bound to kill again.
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Chief Inspector Banks Book 8: Innocent Graves
Author: Peter Robinson
Author Peter Robinson
Narrator James Langton
SeriesInspector Banks, Book 8
Duration 12h 9m
The murder of a teenage girl incites hatred, a shocking travesty of justice, and the devastation of a community in this chilling classic from the international bestselling author of Close to Home.
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Author: Peter Robinson
Author Peter Robinson
Narrator James Langton
SeriesInspector Banks, Book 3
Duration 10h 8m
When a peaceful demonstration ends with fifty arrests and the death of a young constable, Superintendent "Dirty Dick" assumes the investigation, forcing Inspector Banks to undertake his own hunt for the killer before his superior's misguided obsession results in further bloodshed. A peaceful demonstration in the normally quiet town of Eastvale ende...
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Chief Inspector Banks Book 4: The Hanging Valley
Author: Peter Robinson
Author Peter Robinson
Narrator James Langton
SeriesInspector Banks, Book 4
Duration 9h 1m
No one dreamed something so hideous could grow in so beautiful a place...Many who visit the valley are overwhelmed by its majesty. Some wish they never had to leave. One didn't: a hiker whose decomposing corpse is discovered by an unsuspecting tourist. But this strange, incomprehensible murder is only the edge of the darkness that hovers over a sma...
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Author: Peter Robinson
Author Peter Robinson
Narrator Simon Slater
SeriesInspector Banks, Book 23
Duration 16h
When the body of a young girl is found in a remote countryside lane, evidence suggests she was drugged, abused and thrown from a moving van - before being beaten to death. While DI Annie Cabbot investigates the circumstances in which a 14-year-old could possibly fall victim to such a crime, newly promoted Detective Superintendent Alan Banks must do...
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Author: Peter Robinson
Author Peter Robinson
Narrator Simon Slater
SeriesInspector Banks, Book 24
Duration 12h 2m
A shocking mass murder occurs at a wedding in a small Dales church, and a huge manhunt follows. Eventually the shooter is run to ground, and things take their inevitable course. But Banks is plagued with doubts as to exactly what happened outside the church that day and why. Struggling with the death of his first serious girlfriend and the return o...
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Chief Inspector Banks Book 6: Wednesday's Child
Author: Peter Robinson
Author Peter Robinson
Narrator James Langton
SeriesInspector Banks, Book 6
Duration 9h 7m
In this chilling masterwork, Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks holds little hope for a seven-year-old kidnapping victim, particularly when no ransom demand is made. When the body of a young man is discovered in an abandoned mine, the kidnapping case takes an even more sinister twist.
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Author: Peter Robinson
Author Peter Robinson
Narrator Simon Slater
SeriesInspector Banks, Book 28
Duration 11h 21m
The twenty-eighth book in the number one bestselling Alan Banks crime series—by the master of the police procedural. Late November, 1980. Student Nick Hartley returns from a lecture to find his house full of police officers. As he discovers that his ex-girlfriend has been found murdered in a nearby park, and her new boyfriend is missing, he r...
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Chief Inspector Banks Book 5: Past Reason Hated
Author: Peter Robinson
Author Peter Robinson
Narrator James Langton
SeriesInspector Banks, Book 5
Duration 11h
After delving into a forbidden love affair, the beautiful Caroline is brutally stabbed to death just three days before Christmas. And although Chief Inspector Alan Banks is eager to absolve the innocent, that will have to wait until this troubling mystery is resolved.
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Chief Inspector Banks Book 9: Blood At the Root
Author: Peter Robinson
Author Peter Robinson
Narrator James Langton
SeriesInspector Banks, Book 9
Duration 9h 38m
Ordered to run an investigation from his desk without further incident-or find himself on traffic duty-Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks soon finds himself outside the investigation and his own department, following a trail whose end may lead to his own destruction.
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