Peter Lovesey
1) The summons
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2004 | Soho | 374, 14 p. ; 20 cm. | On Shelf
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1995 | Mysterious Press | 359 p. ; 24 cm. |
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"Good stuff . . . Breezy, British, and as comfy as a Cotswold cottage."-"The New York Times Book Review"
"Written with energy and style, a masterly performance."-"Rocky Mountain News"
John Mountjoy has escaped from prison and taken a hostage, and the only person he'll talk to is Detective Peter Diamond, who arrested him four years earlier for the murder of a young journalist. Diamond must follow a cold trail to find another killer and clear Mountjoy's...
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2003 | Soho Press | 346 p. ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
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The corpse of a beautiful woman, clad in only a bathing suit, is found strangled to death on a popular Sussex beach. When she is finally identified, it turns out she was a top profiler for the National Crime Faculty, who was working on the case of a serial killer. And though she was a Bath resident, the authorities don't want Detective Superintendent Peter Diamond to investigate the murder. How strange. What could they be trying to hide?
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[2019] | Soho Crime | 321 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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"On a fateful July morning in 2015, a riot takes hold of Her Majesty's Prison in Bream, Gloucestershire, with fatal consequences. The staff is caught completely off-guard -- their supervising warden, Governor Magda Lyle, hasn't shown up for work, and the prisoners are able to start a fire that nearly results in a mass escape. Three years later and forty miles south, a most controversial wedding is about to take place in Bath's gorgeous Abbey, with...
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c2007 | Soho | 316 p. ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2007 | Thorndike Press | 553 p. ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Delia Williamson, a waitress and mother of two young girls, is reported missing. She is soon found in a public park, hanging from the crossbar of a children's swing set. The postmortem reveals that she has been murdered. Her current partner, ex-husband, and a traveling salesman who frequented her restaurant are all suspects. Before Detective Superintendent Peter Diamond can solve the mystery, more will die. But even as he pursues a killer, he finds...
5) The vault
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2000 | Soho | 338, 5 pages ; 20 cm. | English |
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2001 | Thorndike Press | 496 p. (large print) ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Although "Bath is a town layered in history: Roman, Medieval, Georgian," when a skeletal hand is discovered in the ground of the Pump Room, Detective Superindendent Peter Diamond must investigate when it's proved to be from the modern era.--Jacket.
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1998 | The Mysterious Press | 374 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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1998 | Large Print ed. | Thorndike Press | 581 p. ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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A young woman is dumped, injured, and unconscious, in a private hospital's parking lot. She is an amnesiac with no memory prior to her discovery by hospital personnel. Detective Inspector Peter Diamond of the Bath homicide squad is unwilling to become involved. He has other, more important cases to solve. A woman has plunged to her death from the roof of a local landmark while half the young people of Bath partied below, and an elderly farmer has...
7) Bloodhounds
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c1996 | Mysterious Press | 359 p. ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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A rare stamp and a corpse are discovered in Bath within hours of each other. As he investigates, Inspector Peter Diamond discovers that both the person who found the stamp and the victim belong to the Bloodhounds, an elite group of mystery lovers, who now urge Diamond to bring the murderer to justice. But there's a hitch: the body lies inside a padlocked houseboat and the only key is in the pocket of a man with an airtight alibi.
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2002. | Soho Press | 314, 11 pages ; 19 cm. | English |
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Fired from the police for insubordination, Peter Diamond is reduced to working as a security guard at Harrod's. There he finds an abandoned Japanese girl after the store closes. He must identify her in order to save her life.
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[2014] | Soho Crime | 358 pages ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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[2014] | Unabridged. | Blackstone Audio, Inc | 1 audio disc (approximately 11 hr.) : digital, MP3 ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
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When a competitive-bidding war for a rare carved stone is interrupted by three masked men who kill the highest bidder, Peter Diamond and his team investigate the carving's mystical origins while Ingeborg goes undercover to learn about the murder weapon.
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[2015] | Soho Crime | 373 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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In a Sussex town on the southeast coast of England, a widely disliked art teacher at a posh private girls' school disappears without explanation. Meanwhile, detective Peter Diamond finds himself in Sussex, much against his wishes. His irritating and often obtuse supervisor, Assistant Chief Constable Georgina Dallymore, has made Diamond accompany her on a Home Office internal investigation. A Sussex detective has been suspended for failing to follow...
11) Stagestruck
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c2011 | Soho Press | 325 p. ; 24 cm. | English |
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When a pop diva is brutally attacked minutes before a theatrical performance and the chief suspect is promptly found dead, Detective Peter Diamond uncovers bitter rivalries among the cast and crew and must confront his own mysterious theater phobia to find the killer.
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c2013 | Soho Press, Inc | 348 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Investigating the murder of a young woman whose only identifying mark is a tattoo on one of her teeth, British criminal investigator Peter Diamond teams up with violist Mel Farran and discovers frightening truths about the cutthroat world of professional music.
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c1991 | 1st ed. | Doubleday | 331 p. ; 24 cm. | English | On Shelf
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14) The reaper
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2000 | Soho | 295 p. ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
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2001 | Thorndike Press | 445 p. (large print) ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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[2020] | Soho Crime | 353 pages : map ; 22 cm. | English |
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"Through a particularly tragic series of events, couch potato Maeve Kelly, an elementary school teacher whose mother always assured her "curvy" girls shouldn't waste their time trying to be fit, has been forced to sign up for the Other Half, Bath's springtime half-marathon. The training is brutal, but she must disprove her mother and collect pledges for her aunt's beloved charity. What Maeve doesn't know is just how brutal some of the other runners...
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[2017]. | Soho Crime | 406 pages ; 22 cm. | English |
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"Peter Diamond digs deep into Bath history to ferret out the secrets of one of its most famous (and scandalous) icons: Richard "Beau" Nash, who might have been the victim of a centuries-old murder"--
"In the seventeenth installment in Peter Lovesey's timeless British detective series, Peter Diamond digs deep into Bath history to ferret out the secrets of one of its most famous (and scandalous) icons: Richard "Beau" Nash, who might have been the victimof...
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2019. | Collected edition. | Soho Crime | 634 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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"The Complete Prince of Wales Mysteries collects all three of Peter Lovesey's charming and thrilling Bertie adventures in a single volume for the first time. Albert Edward, Prince of Wales -- Bertie, as he's known -- is the eldest son of Queen Victoria and future King Edward VII. Bertie is a pleasure seeker, always searching out the best meals, the most beautiful women, and the most lavish parties. As Prince Regent, Bertie is expected to behave like...
18) In suspense
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2001 | Severn House | 292 p. ; 23 cm. | English | On Shelf
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[2016] | Soho Crime | 390 pages ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
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"Two police officers are about to head home after a long night shift when they receive one last call: a suspicious nude person has been spotted in the wee hours of the morning. En route to the call, the patrol car spins off the road, killing one of the exhausted cops instantly and leaving the other in critical condition. Whenever a police car is involved in an accident, the matter must be taken very seriously. Inspector Peter Diamond is assigned to...
20) The circle
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2005 | Soho Press | 358 p. ; 20 cm. | English | On Shelf
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Widowed van driver Bob Naylor is prodded into joining the Chichester Writers' Circle by his teenage daughter. Bob writes limericks and jingles, and fears he will be out of his class among the literati. But the members of the circle come from all walks of life and practice many forms of writing, from fantasy to household hints. There seems to be nothing about any of them to incite a serial killer. However, there is an arsonist in their midst, burning...
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