Playing With Fire
The 14th novel in the number one bestselling Inspector Alan Banks crime series
$33.95
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
28 September 2021
Summary
‘A writer at the very height of his powers’ - Ian Rankin
Playing With Fire is the fourteenth novel in Peter Robinson’s Inspector Banks series, following on from The Summer That Never Was.
In the early hours of a cold January morning, two narrowboats catch fire on a dead-end stretch of the Eastvale canal. When signs of accelerant are found at the scene, DCI Banks and DI Annie Cabbot are summoned. But by the time they arrive, only the smouldering wreckage is left, and human rema…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781509859986 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1509859985 |
| Author: | Peter Robinson |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Pan Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 28 September 2021 |
| Weight: | 336g |
| Dimensions: | 30mm x 130mm x 196mm |
| Series: | The Inspector Banks series |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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Critics Review
A writer at the very height of his powers
The Alan Banks mystery-suspense novels are the best series on the market. Try one and tell me I’m wrong. – The Alan Banks mystery-suspense novels are the best series on the market. Try one and tell me I’m wrong. – Stephen King
Near, perhaps even at the top of, the British crime writers’ league * The Times *
An award-winning writer with ideas that are imaginative and plots that are refreshingly cliché-free * Time Out *
Robinson also has a way of undercutting the genre’s familiarity. With a deceptively unspectacular language, he sets about the process of unsettling the reader. * Independent *
A writer at the very height of his powers – Ian Rankin
Peter Robinson
Peter Robinson grew up in Yorkshire, and now divides his time between Richmond and Canada. Peter has written twenty-four books in the Number One Bestselling DCI Banks series as well as two collections of short stories and three standalone novels, the most recent of which is Number One bestseller Before the Posion. Peter’s critically acclaimed crime novels have won numerous awards in Britain, the United States, Canada and Europe, and are published in translation all over the world.
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