Piece of My Heart - Peter Robinson

Background: I had heard of Peter Robinson before, I just had never thought of reading one of his books. However, at our book club at work this month there was a special offer of four of his books for £10.00. At that price I thought I can't really go wrong. So here is my first review from this author. About this author: Firstly I probably should point out this is not the leader of the Democratic Unionist Party but an accomplished international best selling crime author. Born and brought up in Yorkshire, he has lived for the past 25 years in North America. He is likened in writing style to Ian Rankin and he has written in total 18 ...  Read the complete review

In the summer of 1969, a young girl is found stabbed to death at a music festival; the force of the blow was so severe that it cut offa piece of her heart. Eventually a man is charged with her murder. Nearly forty years later, Chief Inspector Alan Banks is investigating the murder of a music journalist who was planning to write a piece about the life of a sixties pop star. As the investigation continues, it seems that there may be a link between the two murders. Was the right man charged with the murder of the girl back in 1969? Or is the killer still loose? And who killed the music journalist? I have long been a fan of Peter Robinson's Alan Banks series, ...  Read the complete review