num_pages: 336
description: Listening length: 9 hours and 2 minutesVisitors have long been drawn to the beauty and serenity of the Yorkshire countryside. Some never leave—like the hiker whose decomposing corpse is discovered in a wooded valley outside the tiny village of Swainshead.It is the second such homicide to plague the region in recent years, and it is pulling investigating Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks into a dangerous mire of dark pasts, local power, and private shames. For a shocking truth and cold-blooded killer are waiting there…and Banks is determined to walk into a valley of death to expose them both.
language: English
title: The Hanging Valley
titlecomplete: The Hanging Valley (Inspector Banks, #4)
characters: Sergeant Jim Hatchley, Betty the barmaid, Stephen Collier, David Craig, Dr. Barber, Anne Ralston, Sam Greenock, Sandra Banks, Peter Darby, Cheryl Duggan, Ian Granger, Glen Tadworth, John Fletcher, Ted Folley, Fred Rowe, Bernard Allen, Phil Richmond, Mrs Duggan, Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks, Gerry Webb, Raymond Addison, Dr. Charles Stewart Glendenning, Katie Greenock, Marilyn Rosenberg, Nicholas Collier, Mr Duggan, Superintendent Gristhorpe, Tom Jordan, Staff Sergeant Gregson, Esther Haines, Barry Clark, Neil Fellowes, Freddie Metcalfe
genres: Fiction, Mystery, British Literature, Thriller, Murder Mystery, Detective, Mystery Thriller, Police, Crime, Audiobook
ratings_count: 8520
places: Yorkshire, England
series: Inspector Banks
publisher: Avon