‘The Alan Banks mystery-suspense novels are the best series on the market. Try one and tell me I\'m wrong’ - Stephen King.A dead body. Hidden secrets. Banks will find the truth.The brutally murdered body of a supposedly well-liked local historian is found half-buried under a dry stone wall. But who would kill such a thoughtful, dedicated man?Young Sally Lumb, locked in her lover\'s arms on the night of the murder, tries to find the killer herself. But her good-intentions only leads to more danger. And when Chief Inspector Alan Banks is called to investigate and soon discovers that disturbing secrets lie behind the seemingly untroubled façade . . .From the master of police procedural and bestselling author of Standing in the Shadows comes A Dedicated Man, book two in Peter Robinson’s Inspector Banks series. The next instalment in the series is A Necessary End.*****Critical acclaim for the Inspector Banks series, which became the major British ITV crime drama DCI Banks:\'A powerfully moving work . . . watch out for those twists - they\'ll get you every time\' – Ian Rankin, author of the Inspector Rebus series\'Top-notch police procedure\' – Jeffery Deaver, author of the Lincoln Rhyme series\'A wonderful novel\' – Michael Connelly, author of the Ballard & Bosch series\'An addictive crime-novel series\' – New York Times\'A guaranteed page-turner\' – Mirror\'Demonstrates how the crime novel, when done right, can reach parts that other books can\'t . . . A considerable achievement\' – Guardian\'One of the most authentic and atmospheric of crime series\' – Independent\'The master of police procedural\' – Mail on Sunday\'Near, perhaps, even at the top of, the British crime writers\' league\' – The Times\'Banks is genuinely human, rather than a hard man\' – ObserverAftermath was a Sunday Times bestseller when it first published in 2001. Σελίδες: 304, Έτος Έκδοσης: 0626, Διαστάσεις: 13x13cm