Standing in the Shadows
- Published
- 1 January 2023
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN-13
- 9781529343175
- Type
- novel
About this book
Standing in the Shadows (2023) is the twenty-eighth and final Inspector Banks novel, 352 pages long, following Not Dark Yet. Peter Robinson completed it before his death in October 2022, closing out a series that had followed Alan Banks continuously from Eastvale newcomer to Detective Superintendent since Gallows View in 1987.
Key facts about Standing in the Shadows
Peter Robinson wrote Standing in the Shadows, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2023. The book has 352 pages.
We list 2 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781529343175 to find the main one.
Standing in the Shadows is book 28 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. It is also the latest published Peter Robinson book on file.
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
Standing in the Shadows is book 28 in the Inspector Banks series. It follows Not Dark Yet. 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 9781529343168
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781529343175