Peter Robinson

1950 - 2022

country of citizenship: United Kingdom, Canada

languages spoken, written or signed: English

educated at: University of Windsor, York University, University of Leeds

award received: Edgar Awards, Martin Beck Award, Dagger in the Library, Anthony Award, Grand Prix de Littérature Policière, Palle Rosenkrantz Prize, Barry Award, Macavity Awards, honorary degree of the University of Leeds

official website: www.inspectorbanks.com

Peter Robinson (17 March 1950 – 4 October 2022) was a British-born Canadian crime writer who was best known for his crime novels set in Yorkshire featuring Inspector Alan Banks. He also published a number of other novels and short stories, as well as some poems and two articles on writing. Source: Wikipedia (en)