BROWSE BOOK REVIEWS

Peter Lovesey (page 3)

FICTION

Released: Sept. 1, 2000

THE VAULT

by Peter Lovesey

"Everything the cerebral puzzle-addict craves, from tempting red herrings to literary arcana to deliciously plotted surprises."

Nobody is better at misdirecting the gentle reader and snaking together multiple storylines than the wily Lovesey, who in his sixth case for Peter Diamond, tendentious head of Bath's Murder Squad (Upon a Dark Night, 1998, etc.), unearths various body parts underneath number five, Abbey Churchyard, the former home of Frankenstein's creator Mary Shelley. Read full book review >

FICTION

Released: April 15, 1998

UPON A DARK NIGHT

by Peter Lovesey

"As Diamonds go, give it, maybe, a couple of carats."

It's tough heading a murder squad when nobody's getting murdered, and the good people of Bath persist in being good. Read full book review >

FICTION

Released: Dec. 5, 1996

BLOODHOUNDS

by Peter Lovesey

"Adequate Lovesey, then, but hardly destined to be a favorite."

The fourth of Lovesey's contemporary Peter Diamond procedurals (The Summons, 1995, etc.)—a series that has added substantially to his collection of awards—is cast in the form of a homage to mystery fans. Read full book review >