The Secret Hangman: An Inspector Peter Diamond Investigation (Peter Diamond Mystery, #9) (Detective Peter Diamond Mystery, #9) (Peter Diamond Investigation)

by Peter Lovesey

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Peter Diamond, the Bath detective, is having woman trouble. His boss wants him to find a missing person, the daughter of one of her friends in the choir. He is not enthusiastic. Another woman, who calls herself his Secret Admirer, wants to set up a meeting in a local pub. He tries ignoring her. Then there is sexy Ingeborg Smith, the ex-journo detective constable, distracting the murder squad from their duties. No one ignores Ingeborg. Murder becomes a possibility when a woman's body is found hanging from a playground swing in Sydney Gardens and a suspicious second ligature mark is found around her neck. Diamond investigates the victim's colourful past. More hangings are discovered and soon he is certain that a secret hangman is at work in the city ...
  • ISBN10 0786298413
  • ISBN13 9780786298419
  • Publish Date 8 November 2007 (first published 1 January 2007)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 15 December 2016
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Thorndike Press
  • Edition Large type / large print edition
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 553
  • Language English