The Summons by Peter Lovesey - ISBN: 9780751553666
Paperback
Retired detective, a kidnapped daughter, and a rose-stuffed murder case.

The Summons

Detective Peter Diamond Book 3

$35.37

  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    27 January 2014

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Summary

Winner of the Crime Writers Association Silver Dagger and shortlisted for the Edgar Award.

The summons comes at night. Two policemen collect Peter Diamond from his West London flat and drive him to Bath. Once head of the murder squad there, he is now out of touch in his retirement, unaware of an audacious escape from Albany Prison. Four years previously, Diamond headed the investigation of the bizarre murder of a Swedish woman journalist, her mouth stuffed with red ro…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751553666
ISBN-10:0751553662
Author:Peter Lovesey
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:27 January 2014
Weight:274g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 26mm
Series:Peter Diamond Mystery
What They're Saying

Critics Review

This could be the jewel in Lovesey’s crown

A masterly surprise … the best of Lovesey’s Diamond novels to date - Sunday Times

This could be the jewel in Lovesey’s crown - Yorkshire Post

About The Author

Peter Lovesey

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.

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