Peter Robinson (novelist)

Peter Robinson
Peter Robinson
	Robinson in 2010
Born	17 March 1950; Armley, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died	4 October 2022 (aged 72); Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alma mater	University of Leeds (BA Hons); University of Windsor (MA); York University (PhD);
Genre	Crime
Notable works	Inspector Alan Banks
Notable awards	CWA Dagger in the Library (2002); Anthony Awards 2000; Barry Award 1999;
Spouse	Sheila Halladay
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.

Peter Robinson
Robinson in 2010
Born	(1950-03-17)17 March 1950 Armley, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died	4 October 2022(2022-10-04) (aged 72) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alma mater	University of Leeds (BA Hons) University of Windsor (MA) York University (PhD)
Genre	Crime
Notable works	Inspector Alan Banks
Notable awards	CWA Dagger in the Library (2002) Anthony Awards 2000 Barry Award 1999
Spouse	Sheila Halladay
Website
www.inspectorbanks.com