Strange Affair
While Inspector Alan Banks is off work, recovering from an injury, his brother Roy goes missing, so Banks travels to London to investigate, finding that something has gone seriously wrong in Roy's prosperous but dodgy life. Back in Eastvale, a young woman is found dead with Banks' address in her pocket, and his colleagues are unable to find him.
- Publisher
- McClelland & Steward
- ISBN-13
- 9780771076084
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Awards
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Mystery/ThrillerShortlisted(2005)
Other awarded books from Peter Robinson
- In a Dry Season (2009)1 win · 11 score
- Close to Home (2003)0 wins · 3 score
- Wednesday's Child (2013)0 wins · 3 score
- Cold Is the Grave (2001)0 wins · 2 score
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