Inspector Banks · Book 6
Wednesday's Child
- Published
- 1 January 1992
- Pages
- 360
- ISBN-13
- 9780380820498
- Type
- novel
About this book
Wednesday's Child (1992), 360 pages, is the sixth Inspector Banks novel, following Past Reason Hated and preceding Dry Bones That Dream. Peter Robinson continues developing Banks's personal life in real time here, one of the traits that sets the series apart from more plot-driven procedurals.
Its place in Inspector Banks
Wednesday's Child is book 6 in the Inspector Banks series. It follows Past Reason Hated. It is followed by Dry Bones That Dream. 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 9780330482196
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780380820498