Peter Robinson In A Dry Season Paperback Book

&lsquoThe Alan Banks mysterysuspense novels are the best series on the market. Try one and tell me I&#39m wrong&rsquo &ndash Stephen KingA lost village. Past crimes. Present evil. During a blistering summer, drought has depleted Thornfield Reservoir, uncovering the remains of a small village called Hobb&#39s End &ndash hidden from view for over forty years. For a curious young boy this resurfaced hamlet is a magical playground . . . until he unearths a human skeleton. Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks is given the impossible task of identifying the victim &ndash a woman who lived in a place that no longer exists, whose former residents are scattered to the winds. Anyone else might throw in the towel but DCI Banks is determined to uncover the murky past buried beneath a flood of time . . .Widely acclaimed as Robinson&#39s best and most ambitious novel, In a Dry Season is a gripping, highpaced tale in which past truths and presents secrets collide. If you enjoyed it, then you&#39ll love the next instalment in the Banks series which became the major British ITV Drama DCI Banks &ndash Cold is the Grave. Critical acclaim for the Inspector Banks series&#39A powerfully moving work&#39 &ndash Ian Rankin&#39Topnotch police procedure&#39 &ndash Jeffery Deaver&#39A wonderful novel&#39 &ndash Michael Connelly&#39An addictive crimenovel series&#39 &ndash New York Times&#39A guaranteed pageturner&#39 &ndash Mirror&#39Demonstrates how the crime novel, when done right, can reach parts... | Peter Robinson In A Dry Season Paperback Book