Down Among the Dead Men :Detective Peter Diamond Book 15 - Peter Diamond Mystery
Down Among the Dead Men :Detective Peter Diamond Book 15 - Peter Diamond Mystery
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21 April, 2016
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A nightmare discovery in the boot of a stolen BMW plunges car thief Danny Stapleton into the worst trouble of his life. What links his misfortune to the mysterious disappearance of an art teacher at a private school for girls in Chichester? Orders from above push Peter Diamond of Bath CID into investigating a police corruption case in the Chichester force, and he soon finds himself reluctantly dealing with spirited schoolgirls, eccentric artists and his formidable old colleague, Hen Mallin.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780751558890 |
| ISBN10 | 0751558893 |
| Number Of Pages | 384 |
| Item Weight | 270 g |
| Product Dimensions | 127 x 197 x 24 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Format | paperback |
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In his lengthy career, veteran novelist Peter Lovesey has supplied the most diverting (and elegantly written) crime fiction - Good Book Guide
Diamond is a wonderfully rounded character whose lines are witty and whose observations about people's characters and motives are brilliantly insightful. Vintage Diamond mystery, spiced by his comic encounters with his supervisor: a must for devotees of character-driven British crime fiction - BooklistWhat'll it be today? A knotty puzzle mystery? A fast-paced police procedural? Something more high-toned, with a bit of wit? With the British author Peter Lovesey, there's no need to make those agonizing decisions, because his books have it all - New York TimesGoodReads Reviews
Author's Bio
Peter Lovesey was born in Middlesex and studied at Hampton Grammar School and Reading University, where he met his wife Jax. He won a competition with his first crime fiction novel, Wobble to Death, and has never looked back, with his numerous books winning and being shortlisted for nearly all the prizes in the international crime writing world. He was Chairman of the Crime Writers' Association and has been presented with Lifetime Achievement awards both in the UK and the US.