Peter Robinson

Peter Robinson (1950–2022) was a British-born Canadian crime writer best known for his Inspector Banks series of novels set in the fictional Yorkshire town of Eastvale, beginning with Gallows View in 1987 and spanning 28 books translated into 20 languages. inspectorbanks.com. He won multiple Arthur Ellis Awards (seven times), Edgar, Anthony, Barry, and Macavity Awards, and received the Crime Writers of Canada Grand Master Award in 2020. inspectorbanks.com