BROWSE BOOK REVIEWS

Peter Lovesey (page 3)

FICTION

Released: Feb. 1, 2001

THE SECRET OF SPANDAU

by Peter Lovesey

"A bit too much Goodbody derring-do, however, but Lovesey adds nice classic-puzzle elements."

Lovesey, honored this year with the British Crime Writers Association's Diamond Dagger award for lifetime excellence, sets three reporters loose to discover why Hitler confidante Rudolf Hess, the Nazi who secretly reoutfitted a Messerschmitt and flew it from Germany to Scotland to establish peace negotiations during WW11, was the sole occupant of Spandau prison never to be released. 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 >