When convicted murderer John Mountjoy escapes prison, he heads straight for Bath, kidnaps the daughter of an Assistant Chief Constable and demands an audience with the policeman who originally arrested him--Peter Diamond--to proclaim his innocence. Now an unemployed, ex-policeman, Diamond agrees to meet with him for one reason--Mountjoy might actually be innocent.
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When convicted murderer John Mountjoy escapes prison, he heads straight for Bath, kidnaps the daughter of an Assistant Chief Constable and demands an audience with the policeman who originally arrested him--Peter Diamond--to proclaim his innocence. Now an unemployed, ex-policeman, Diamond agrees to meet with him for one reason--Mountjoy might actually be innocent.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. DJ is lightly scuffed. Black boards have touch of edgewear. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. Binding is tight.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 359 p. Peter Diamond Investigation. Audience: General/trade. looks and feels new, no blemishes, dust jacket covered in mylar. read once, from my personal library. first US edition.
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Good in Good dust jacket. 8vo 8"-9" tall; 359 pages; Book Club Edition, Book Tight, Dust Jacket shows little wear of usage, Text is clean no markings seen, and Previous Owner Name; BX460c.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. A man Peter Diamond arrested for murder breaks out of prison, takes a hostage, and threatens to kill her unless Diamond proves his innocence. First U.S. printing. Jacket lightly rubbed, in Brodart.
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Fair. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear. It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.
Another fine entry in this mystery series of Chief Inspector Peter Diamond of Bath, England. He resigns in an earlier book over being (he felt) mistreated but he's summoned back here, because they need his sharp mind. A great read, as always, in this series.
