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Peter Lovesey
Will writers really kill to be published?
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The final novel from the much lauded and loved crime writer Peter Lovesey which will bring the Peter Diamond series to a close
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The twenty-first novel in the highly acclaimed Peter Diamond series sees the much loved detective investigating a TV production company plagued by 'misfortune'.
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Detective Peter Diamond goes undercover at a seasonal festival in this delightful and bittersweet conclusion to the multi-award-winning series.
Detective Peter Diamond, chief of the Avon and Somerset Murder Squad…
"I am so excited for you to be at the very beginning of this trend-setting, beautifully written, vivid series."-from the introduction by LOUISE PENNY
The first installment in one of…
The 50th anniversary collector's edition of legendary British mystery author Peter Lovesey's debut, handsomely reissued in hardcover with an introduction from bestselling author Jeffery Deaver.
London, 1879. Crowds have gathered…
The twentieth in the much-praised Peter Diamond series, Diamond and the Eye sets the Detective Superintendent against an interfering private eye
First published in Great Britain in 1982 by Macmillan London Limited –Title page verso.
The new Peter Diamond case has the eminent detective in pursuit of a murderer after a theft at an auction house goes wrong
Rudolf Hess was the most closely guarded prisoner in the world. Forty-five years after his capture in Scotland he was still in Spandau Prison. The fear is that the stability…
The latest Peter Diamond mystery
One minute PC Harry Tasker is strolling up Walcot Street, Bath, on foot patrol. The next he is shot through the head. It’s the third killing of an officer in…
Peter Diamond, head of Bath CID, takes a city break in Vienna - where his companion Paloma calls a halt to their relationship. Then a body is found in the…
Nine mall Santas must find the imposter among them. An elderly lady seeks peace from her murderously loud neighbors at Christmastime. A young woman receives a mysterious invitation to Christmas…
Thorndike Press large print basic –Title page verso.
Bath detective Peter Diamond finds himself at a prestigious wedding that ends in murder…
On the 50th anniversary of the publication of his first novel, Peter Lovesey, multi-award-winner and Mystery Writers of America Grand Master, returns to the subject of his very first crime…
A twisty collection of short stories from the master of classic crime fiction, Peter Lovesey, one of which stars his most popular creation, Peter Diamond
Track and field athletics grew from infancy to adulthood in a fifteen-year period explored in this ground-breaking book. It comprises full results of the championships, annual year lists by performer…
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A dark, delicious crime story from the award-winning Peter Diamond mystery series.
Peter Diamond tracks a serial executioner targeting couples.
Peter Diamond investigates a mystery of the past in the latest case for the brilliant Bath detective
The cast and crew of a hit British TV show are rumored to be cursed--but are these spooky deaths coincidences or murder? It's up to Bath detective Peter Diamond to…
Multi-award-winning author Peter Lovesey returns with a twisting tale that will delight fans of the series and draw in anyone who loves pitch-perfect traditional British crime fiction.
Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Peter Lovesey presents acollection of short fiction spanning fifty years, including the firststory he ever published and three brand-new stories.
More than…
Peter Lovesey loves strong women, cerebral killers and diabolical puzzles–the very ingredients that make The House Sitter one of the most cunning mysteries in his Inspector Diamond series. –Marilyn Stasio…
First published in Great Britain in 1973.
Violent death interrupts a seance; Sergeant Cribb must figure out whose hands were free.
In the seventh Sergeant Cribb Victorian Mystery, only a daring skinny dipper can identify three murderers.
When a photographer’s assistant is poisoned, his employer’s wife is tried for murder. Is she guilty?
50 years of Peter Lovesey mystery –Cover.
A Victorian whodunnit by the award-winning author of the Sgt Cribb mysteries. 12 guests, including The Prince of Wales, gather at Desborough Hall for a shooting party. A vivacious actress…
Bertie, Prince of Wales, is in Paris en route for Cannes in the spring of 1891. One of the attractions of the city is the company of Sarah Bernhardt, and…
The twenty-first novel in the highly acclaimed Peter Diamond series sees the much loved detective investigating a TV production company plagued by ‘misfortune’.
The cast and crew of a hit British TV show are rumored to be cursed-but are these spooky deaths coincidences or murder? It's up to Bath detective Peter Diamond to…
A suspenseful new standalone from the consistently remarkable crime author
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The explosive new Peter Diamond case
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Reissue of Peter Lovesey’s first acclaimed book that started his career nearly 50 years ago
A reissue from the delighful Sergeant Cribb series, set in Victorian London
