A Dedicated Man vs When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel (Inspector Banks Novels): Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Banks, Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Police, Fiction
A Dedicated Man
Chief Inspector Alan Banks returns in this gripping Inspector Banks Mystery, where the murder of a beloved historian in the seemingly peaceful village of Gratly unravels a web of secrets, suspects, and danger lurking…
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When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel (Inspector Banks Novels)
A baffling murder on a remote country lane puts Alan Banks and his team to the test in the detective’s most intense and gripping case yet – from an author hailed by Louise Penny as “a writer at the top of his game.”With…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel (Inspector Banks Novels) has the widest readership — 133 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| A Dedicated Man | When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel (Inspector Banks Novels) | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (67) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.6 (10) | 4.1 (6) |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (121) | 4.0 (133) |
Reception
| A Dedicated Man | When the Music's Over: An Inspector Banks Novel (Inspector Banks Novels) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 121 | 133 |
| Editions | 1 | 1 |
| Citations | 1 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 120 | — |
| Reading it now | 3 | — |
| Written reviews | 9 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 119 | — |
| Pages | 336 | 432 |