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by - written on 21/03/09 (Very useful, 49 readings)
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Dry Bones That Dream is the seventh of Peter Robinson's books featuring his main character, Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks. There are man authors on the scene at the moment who have been producing quality crime thrillers for a while, and my wife first introduced me to Robinson's books when she randomly chose his first, Gallows View, when choosing a present for me just over a year ago. The course of the books produces a good level of characterisation, and this is where I feel Robinson's forte is. However, the plots often leave a little to be desired, not in their construction, but sometimes in their portrayal, and how they are described. This time, Banks ... Read the complete review
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