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Skeleton Hill: Detective Peter Diamond Book 10
Peter Lovesey
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Battle and burial are built into the history of Lansdown Hill, so it is no great shock when part of a skeleton is unearthed there. But Peter Diamond, Bath s Head of CID, can t ignore the fresh corpse found close to the folly known as Beckford s Tower. The hill becomes the setting for one of the most puzzling cases he has investigated, involving golf, horseracing, Civil War re-enactment and the Cyrillic alphabet.
Inevitably, Diamond butts heads with the group of vigilantes who call themselves the Lansdown Society, discovering in the process that his boss Georgina is a member. She resolves to sideline Diamond by sending him to Bristol and handing the skeleton investigation to his deputy, Keith Halliwell. Fortunately matters don t pan out as Georgina plans...
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Praise for Skeleton Hill: Detective Peter Diamond Book 10
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Good solid traditional detection...Highly enjoyable - Literary ReviewLovesey is famous for the fine craftsmanship of his cunning plots, along with a gentle wit and a clear eye for human foibles, and his 10th book in the Diamond series is a perfect showcase for all those skills - Morning StarCustomary wit and gentle humour that mystery lovers have come to expect from the British master of the genre - Boston GlobeDiamond is a classic - New York Times
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