Description
Not Safe After Dark is a complete collection of Peter Robinson's short crime tales including four stories featuring Inspector Banks, a private-eye story set in Florida, a romantic Parisian mystery, and the modern classic, 'Innocence' - winner of the Crime Writer of Canada's Best Short Story Award.
Whether writing pure detective fiction or heartbreaking noir, Peter Robinson is one of the crime world's finest stylists. This anthology explores our hidden paranoia, challenges all that we take for granted and lures us to new, exotic places, only to make us wish that we could run back home.
A chilling collection of short tales from the author of the bestselling Inspector Banks series.
About the Author
Peter Robinson is author of twenty-four books in the Number One Bestselling DCI Banks series as well as two collections of short stories and three standalone novels, including the Number One bestseller Before The Poison. Peter's critically acclaimed crime novels have won numerous awards in Britain, the United States, Canada and Europe, and are published in translation all over the world.
Peter's DCI Banks was a major ITV1 drama by Left Bank productions. Stephen Tompkinson (Wild at Heart, Ballykissangel) plays Inspector Banks, and Andrea Lowe (The Bill, Murphy's Law) plays DI Annie Cabbot.
Peter's standalone novel Before the Poison won the IMBA's 2013 Dilys Award as well as the 2012 Arthur Ellis Award for Best Novel by the Crime Writers of Canada. This was Peter's sixth Arthur Ellis award.
Peter Robinson grew up in Yorkshire, and lived between Richmond and Canada. He died in October 2022.
Reviews
Chilling, evocative, deeply nuanced works of art -- Dennis Lehane
Readers who know Robinson only through his Inspector Banks novels are in for a treat * Kirkus Reviews *
Book Information
ISBN 9781447225515
Author Peter Robinson
Format Paperback
Page Count 528
Imprint Pan Books
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Weight(grams) 338g
Dimensions(mm) 197mm * 130mm * 32mm