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Friend of the Devil
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Amazon Significant Seven, February 2008: Fans of Kate Atkinson's Jackson Brodie novels, and anyone who enjoyed In the Woods as much as we did, will love Peter Robinson's smart and absorbing Friend of the Devil. Be sure to set aside some time to dig in--you'll be tempted to devour it in one sitting, but this gripping and finely plotted mys... »
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Knots and Crosses (Inspector Rebus Novels)
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The first half of KNOTS AND CROSSES is a character study of protagonist, Detective Sergeant John Rebus. Rebus is not your typical fictional detective. He is a moody sort, with a lot of emotional baggage. Something happened while he was in the special forces in the army. He is also divorced with a young daughter, and he doesn't like his job or his super... »
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In a Dry Season
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Detective chief inspector Alan Banks is a walking midlife crisis, full of rage because of his recently failed marriage, a career crippled by a jealous superior, and problems with his son. In less skilled hands, Banks could have quickly become a royal pain, but Robinson makes him instead a very likable character, who is slightly baffled and bemused by ... »
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Hide and Seek (Inspector Rebus Novels)
I have to say that I wasn't sure what to think of this book, especially since I'm not a big fan of mystery/detective books, but I read Ian's first book in... »
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Final Account
I believe that this novel will have a very different appeal for different people, and the reason behind this is simple. In this book, Robinson focused a l... »
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The Water's Lovely
When I first started reading this book, I wondered why Ruth Rendell didn't publish this under her pseudonym Barbara Vine, which is reserved for her best a... »
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