Wednesday's child / Peter Robinson.
Material type: TextSeries: Robinson, Peter, Inspector Banks series ; 6.Publication details: London : Pan, 2013, c1996Description: 340 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9781447217978Subject(s): Banks, Alan (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Police -- England -- Yorkshire -- Fiction | Kidnapping -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery stories. DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: Detective and mystery stories. TV tie-in. When two social workers, investigating reports of child abuse, appear at Brenda Scupham's door, her fear of authority leads her to comply meekly with their requests. Even when they say that they must take her seven-year old daughter Gemma away for tests. It is only when they fail to return Gemma the following day that Brenda realizes something has gone terribly wrong. At the same time, Banks is investigating a particularly unpleasant murder at the site of an abandoned mine. Gradually, the leads in the two cases converge, guiding Banks to one of the most truly terrifying criminals he will ever meet.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult fiction | F ROB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 29/02/2024 | 31111056342551 |
Originally published: London: Constable, 1996.
Detective and mystery stories. TV tie-in. When two social workers, investigating reports of child abuse, appear at Brenda Scupham's door, her fear of authority leads her to comply meekly with their requests. Even when they say that they must take her seven-year old daughter Gemma away for tests. It is only when they fail to return Gemma the following day that Brenda realizes something has gone terribly wrong. At the same time, Banks is investigating a particularly unpleasant murder at the site of an abandoned mine. Gradually, the leads in the two cases converge, guiding Banks to one of the most truly terrifying criminals he will ever meet.
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