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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Random House Inc
Publication date
May 1, 2004
Pages
346
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9781569473610
ISBN-10
1569473617
Dimensions
1 by 5 by 7.50 in.
Weight
0.75 lbs.
Original list price
$15.95
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
In this mystery, Detective Peter Diamond investigates why a top profiler for the National Crime Faculty has been strangled to death and why the NCF is thwarting his attempts to catch her killer. Reprint.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: "Peter Lovesey loves strong women, cerebral killers and diabolical puzzlesâthe very ingredients that make The House Sitter one of the most cunning mysteries in his Inspector Diamond series."âMarilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review
"True wit is the hallmark of the classic British mystery, and Peter Lovesey delivers it, and a lot more in The House Sitter. . . . A literate and delightful mystery."âThe Baltimore Sun
A woman is found strangled on a beach in Sussex. It takes police 12 days to discover she was a top profiler for the National Crime Faculty. Why was she killed? And why is the NCF thwarting Detective Peter Diamondâs efforts to unmask her murderer?
"True wit is the hallmark of the classic British mystery, and Peter Lovesey delivers it, and a lot more in The House Sitter. . . . A literate and delightful mystery."âThe Baltimore Sun
A woman is found strangled on a beach in Sussex. It takes police 12 days to discover she was a top profiler for the National Crime Faculty. Why was she killed? And why is the NCF thwarting Detective Peter Diamondâs efforts to unmask her murderer?
Editions
Hardcover
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (October 1, 2003)
9780786258079 | details & prices | 560 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.25 in. | 1.60 lbs | List price $29.95
About: Investigating the strangling murder of a National Crime Faculty psychological profiler, detective superintendent Peter Diamond finds himself challenged by a fellow investigator, a cocky young officer, and the victim's employers.
About: Investigating the strangling murder of a National Crime Faculty psychological profiler, detective superintendent Peter Diamond finds himself challenged by a fellow investigator, a cocky young officer, and the victim's employers.
Large print edition from Chivers (June 1, 2003)
9780754086932 | details & prices | 587 pages | List price $55.01
About: Investigating the strangling murder of a National Crime Faculty psychological profiler, detective superintendent Peter Diamond finds himself challenged by a fellow investigator, a cocky young officer, and the victim's employers.
About: Investigating the strangling murder of a National Crime Faculty psychological profiler, detective superintendent Peter Diamond finds himself challenged by a fellow investigator, a cocky young officer, and the victim's employers.
from Soho Pr Inc (June 1, 2003)
9781569473269 | details & prices | 346 pages | 5.25 × 7.50 × 1.25 in. | 0.94 lbs | List price $24.00
About: Called in to investigate the strangling murder of a National Crime Faculty psychological profiler, detective superintendent Peter Diamond finds himself challenged by a fellow investigator, a cocky young officer, and the victim's employers.
About: Called in to investigate the strangling murder of a National Crime Faculty psychological profiler, detective superintendent Peter Diamond finds himself challenged by a fellow investigator, a cocky young officer, and the victim's employers.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Random House Inc (May 1, 2004)
9781569473610 | details & prices | 346 pages | 5.00 × 7.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $15.95
About: In this mystery, Detective Peter Diamond investigates why a top profiler for the National Crime Faculty has been strangled to death and why the NCF is thwarting his attempts to catch her killer.
About: In this mystery, Detective Peter Diamond investigates why a top profiler for the National Crime Faculty has been strangled to death and why the NCF is thwarting his attempts to catch her killer.
Large print edition from Chivers (June 1, 2003)
9780754093572 | details & prices | 587 pages | List price $22.01
About: Investigating the strangling murder of a National Crime Faculty psychological profiler, detective superintendent Peter Diamond finds himself challenged by a fellow investigator, a cocky young officer, and the victim's employers.
About: Investigating the strangling murder of a National Crime Faculty psychological profiler, detective superintendent Peter Diamond finds himself challenged by a fellow investigator, a cocky young officer, and the victim's employers.
Miscellaneous
from Random House Inc (June 1, 2004); titled "House Sitter"
9781569477595 | details & prices | 346 pages | List price $13.00
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