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Following on from the book "The Last Detective", ex-CID and difficult to work with Peter Diamond is sacked from his latest job as a security guard at Harrods. Doggedly he turns his sleuthing skills to unravelling the mystery of a little Japanese girl abandoned in London.
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Excellent. (BIRMINGHAM POST)
Phone-off-the-hook-time. (INDEPENDENT)
Here is a classic quest story intertwining kidnapping, murder, deception, fraud and farce with a Sumo wrestler in the unlikely role of fairy godmother. Lovesay sustains his reputation as a deft mystifier in one of the choicest crime-shelf entertainments of the year. (GUARDIAN)
Lovesey hatches the trickiest of plots, warmed with humour and characterisation to make them credible. (LITERARY REVIEW)
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Phone-off-the-hook-time. (INDEPENDENT)
Here is a classic quest story intertwining kidnapping, murder, deception, fraud and farce with a Sumo wrestler in the unlikely role of fairy godmother. Lovesay sustains his reputation as a deft mystifier in one of the choicest crime-shelf entertainments of the year. (GUARDIAN)
Lovesey hatches the trickiest of plots, warmed with humour and characterisation to make them credible. (LITERARY REVIEW)
A dark, delicious crime story from the award-winning Peter Diamond mystery series.
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- PublisherLittle, Brown
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0316903256
- ISBN 13 9780316903257
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages326
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