[New York]: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2010. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0061362956 . A most attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with "Signed first edition" sticker to front. SIGNED by author Peter Robinson on special tipped in page; Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks and his partner Annie Cabbot must risk everything to outsmart a smooth and devious psychopath who has kidnapped Banks's daughter ; An Inspector Banks Mystery; 8vo; [x], [1]-341, [342], [2] pages; Signed by Author .

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PETER ROBINSON is the recipient of numerous awards for his Inspector Banks novels, including the prestigious Grand Prix de Littérature Policière for the French translation of In a Dry Season , the Edgar Award for the short story "Missing in Action," Denmark's Palle Rosenkrantz Award, and several Arthur Ellis best novel awards. In 2002 he was awarded the Dagger in the Library by the British Crime Writers Association. In 2006 he was invited to join the exclusive and prestigious Detection Club, founded in 1928 by a group of mystery writers, including Agatha Christie, Dorothy Sayers, and G.K. Chesterton. Robinson was born in Yorkshire, England, and immigrated to Canada after graduating from the University of Leeds. He earned an MA in English and Creative Writing at the University of Windsor, with Joyce Carol Oates as his tutor, then a PhD in English at York University. He funds a scholarship at the University of Leeds for low-income students who want to be writers, and now divides his time between Toronto and Richmond, Yorkshire.

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Bookseller: Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 25832
Title: Bad Boy - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Author: Robinson, Peter
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
ISBN 10: 0061362956
ISBN 13: 9780061362958
Publisher: William Morrow
Place of Publication: [New York]
Date Published: 2010
Keywords: Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Cons YuSon, Cons YuSon, Fiction

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