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BOOKS BY THIS AUTHOR

Keystone
Title: Keystone
Description:
Warwick Easton is a cop - a movie cop, that is. When this vaudevillian lands in California, his screen prospects look bleak. But a bathtub meeting with Mack Sennett, lands him a stunts-and-chases job. Danger is to be expected in the work of Keystone Cops - but murder is quite another thing
Bloodhounds (a Peter Diamond Mystery)
Title: Bloodhounds (a Peter Diamond Mystery)
Description:
"Darling, if ever I've met a group of potential murders anywhere, it's the bloodhounds." Thus says the chic, amoral Jessica Shaw of the Bloodhounds of Bath, a society that meets in a crypt to discuss crime novels. But to Shirley-Ann Miller, their latest recruit, they are simply a gaggle of dotty misfits, until one of them reveals that he is in possession of one of the world's most valuable stamps, recently stolen fromt he postal museum. The theft is overtaken by murder when the corpse of one of the bloodhounds is found in a locked houseboat, with the only key in the possession of a man with a perfect alibi. Burly detective Peter Diamond, head of the murder squad in Bath, finds himself embroiled in a mystery that in more than one sense evokes the classic crime puzzles of John Dickson-Carr.
The House Sitter
Title: The House Sitter
Description:
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.