Gallows View
Paperback. Pub Date :2013-02-14 Pages: 464 Language: English Publisher: Pan Books Gallows View is the critically acclaimed thriller that first introduced the world to Yorkshire Chief Inspector Alan Banks-and the rest is history. Internationally bestselling author Peter Robinson dazzles with this...
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Paperback. Pub Date :2013-02-14 Pages: 464 Language: English Publisher: Pan Books Gallows View is the critically acclaimed thriller that first introduced the world to Yorkshire Chief Inspector Alan Banks-and the rest is history. Internationally bestselling author Peter Robinson dazzles with this story of the police hunt for a small-town Peeping Tom. and the fear engendered when his nocturnal escapades appear to turn deadly. Janet Maslin in the New York Times compared Peter Robinson's novels to the masculine. brooding work of Dennis Lehane . Michael Connelly. Harlan Coben. George P. Pelecanos and Jonathan Kellerman. and Dennis Lehane himself calls them. chilling. evocative. deeply nuanced works of art. Visit Gallows View and see what everyone's raving about.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781447225430 (1447225430)
Publish date: February 14th 2013
Publisher: Pan
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Adult,
Mystery,
Detective,
Contemporary,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Suspense,
Canada
Series: Inspector Banks 0 (#1)
bookshelves: published-1987, mystery-thriller, e-book, britain-england, autumn-2011 Recommended to ☯Bettie☯ by: Spotted on Carey's profile Read from November 17 to December 04, 2011 Opening - A woman stepped into the circle of light and began to undress.Inspector Banks #1Gallows View (1987)seri...
Opening - A woman stepped into the circle of light and began to undress.Inspector Banks #1Gallows View (1987)seriesyorkshireebookLearning points:- Scopophilia or scoptophilia from Greek "love of looking", is deriving pleasure from looking. As an expression of sexuality, it refers to sexual pleasure ...
Thoroughly enjoyed what is only the second book I've read by this author. The first in the Inspector Banks series, the book draws you in to the story of the man himself and his new surroudings, the fictional Yorkshire town of Eastvale. I thought the plot was exciting, and the description of the area...
[These notes were made in 1992:]. Robinson's first book, but it shows no signs of immaturity. Inspector Banks is well-characterized, and the issues he faces are rooted in the '80s. In this book, he has to deal with three sets of problems - a Peeping Tom, who may or may not proceed to bigger things...
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