Gallows View / A Dedicated Man / A Necessary End

Set against the backdrop of a small Yorkshire town, Peter Robinson's gripping narratives delve into the intricacies of human nature and the darkness that often lurks beneath the surface. The stories follow the investigative journey of Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks as he navigates complex murder cases, each revealing not just the criminal, but the profound impacts on the community and relationships intertwined with the tragedies.

In "Gallows View," a chilling murder reignites memories of a violent crime, thrusting Banks into the spotlight as he races against time to uncover the truth. "A Dedicated Man" sees him facing off against public sentiment and the loyalty of friends when a beloved local figure is found dead, while "A Necessary End" explores the consequences of justice gone awry. Together, these tales of suspense and deduction reveal the haunting power of secrets and the lengths to which people will go to protect those they love.