lsquoThe Alan Banks mysterysuspense novels are the best series on the market. Try one and tell me Irsquom wrongrsquo ndash Stephen KingWhen a body is found, Banks must confront his past.A skeleton has been unearthed. Soon the body is identified, and the horrific discovery hits the headlines.Fourteenyearold Graham Marshall went missing during his paper round in 1965. The police found no trace of him. His disappearance left his family shattered and his best friend, Alan Banks, full of guilt.That friend has now become Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks, and he is determined to bring justice for Graham. But he soon realizes that in this case the boundaries between victim and perpetrator, between lawguardian and lawbreaker, are becoming increasingly blurred . . .In The Summer That Never Was, Alan Banks must return home and face the greatest fear of his childhood. If you enjoyed it, then yoursquoll love the next instalment in the Banks series ndash which became the major British ITV drama DCI Banks ndash Playing With Fire.Critical acclaim for the Inspector Banks seriesrsquoA powerfully moving workrsquo ndash Ian RankinrsquoTopnotch police procedurersquo ndash Jeffery DeaverrsquoA wonderful novelrsquo ndash Michael ConnellyrsquoAn addictive crimenovel seriesrsquo ndash The New York TimesrsquoA guaranteed pageturnerrsquo ndash Daily MirrorrsquoDemonstrates how the crime novel, when done right, can reach parts that other books canrsquot . . . A considerable achievementrsquo...

Binding: Paperback;528 pages; Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Int Ltd - MDL; Classification: FA; Weight: 468 g; Dimensions: 196 x 131 x 34

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