The Summons Alan Snow It's not hyperbole to call

It's not hyperbole to call this novel a masterwork - if anything that word is simply just too little for it

Remie reluctantly lets him in from the blizzard

murder mystery

Here he will face the supreme challenge of command

The Summons Alan Snow It's not hyperbole to callThe third detective story in the award winning Peter Diamond series, from Peter Lovesey. 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