A Dedicated Man
- Published
- 1 January 1988
- Pages
- 261
- ISBN-13
- 9780143051015
- Type
- novel
About this book
A Dedicated Man (1988), at 261 pages, follows Gallows View as the second entry in Peter Robinson's Yorkshire procedural, continuing Alan Banks's slow adjustment to small-town Eastvale after leaving London. It precedes A Necessary End the following year, part of a series meant to be read strictly in order.
Key facts about A Dedicated Man
Peter Robinson wrote A Dedicated Man, a novel on our list. It has been out since 1988. The book has 261 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780143051015 to find the main one.
A Dedicated Man is book 2 of 28 in the Inspector Banks series. The series has 28 published books. However, the series starts with Gallows View (1987). Watching the Dark is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 16 August 2012.
That series sits on our police procedural shelf. Meanwhile, Standing in the Shadows is the latest published Peter Robinson book on file, from 2023.
About Peter Robinson
Peter Robinson was a British-Canadian crime novelist best known for the Inspector Alan Banks series, a long-running police procedural set in and around the fictional Yorkshire town of Eastvale. See every Peter Robinson book in order.
Its place in Inspector Banks
A Dedicated Man is book 2 in the Inspector Banks series. It follows Gallows View. It is followed by A Necessary End. See the full Inspector Banks reading order.
Alan Banks left a burnt-out career in the Metropolitan Police for what he expected to be a quieter posting in the fictional Yorkshire market town of Eastvale — and instead spent nearly three decades investigating murders that dig into the fault lines of small-town and rural England: old grudges, class resentment, and secrets that surface decades later. Peter Robinson wrote Banks as a genuine music and whisky enthusiast whose personal tastes colour the prose, and let his home life evolve in real time across the…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780143051015