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The Last Detective

Pages
368
Published
1991
Language
English

Synopsis

Detective Superintendent Peter Diamond is a traditional investigator who relies on old-school police work rather than modern technology. When a woman's body is found in a lake near Bath, Diamond must navigate a complex case involving a missing letter and a literary mystery. His stubborn methods put him at odds with his superiors as he fights to solve the crime and save his career.

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About the author

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Peter Lovesey

Peter Lovesey is a British mystery writer best known for his Peter Diamond series, including The Last Detective and Killing with Confetti. He has also contributed to the Sherlock Holmes canon and edited

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