Inspector Banks · Book 2
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.
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