{"product_id":"9781529343212","title":"Standing in the Shadows","description":"Author: Peter Robinson\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781529343212\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Hodder \u0026amp; Stoughton\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 09 Jan 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 368 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe brilliant last novel  in the number one bestselling Alan Banks crime series - by the master of the police procedural.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'The best mystery-procedural series on the market. Try one and tell me I'm wrong' \u003cb\u003eSTEPHEN KING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLate November, 1980.\u003c\/b\u003e Student Nick Hartley returns from a  lecture to find his house full of police officers.  As he discovers that his  ex-girlfriend has been found murdered in a nearby park, and her new  boyfriend is missing, he realises two things in quick succession: he is undoubtedly a suspect as he has  no convincing alibi, and he has own suspicions as to what might have happened . . .\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLate November 2019. \u003c\/b\u003eAn dig near Scotch Corner unearths  a skeleton that turns out to be far more recent than the Roman remains the archaeologist is looking for.  Detective Superintendent Alan Banks and his team  are called in and, as an investigation into the find begins, the past and the present meet with devastating consequences.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'The master of the police procedural' \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMAIL ON SUNDAY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46372308418718,"sku":"ADS-9781529343212","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781529343212.jpg?v=1767577831","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781529343212","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}