Bloodhounds

"Peter Lovesey tosses off a real brain-banger in Bloodhounds, the fourth book in a challenging series. . . . I am mad for these pyrotechnic teasers, and this one had my head spinning."--Marilyn Stasio, The New York Times Book Review "A perfect blend of psychology and technique."--Boston Review "In a witty takeoff on the always titillating 'locked room' mystery, Lovesey's wise but beleaguered hero Peter Diamond confronts a homicide case as perplexing as any he's faced."--Booklist "Lovesey gives us his laconic Bath policeman Peter Diamond in full dazzle. . . . With this especially effective conclusion, Lovesey demonstrates that his embrace of crime fiction reaches from John Dickson Carr to Andrew Vachss as he skillfully pays homage to the old style whodunit in this thoroughly modern mystery."--Publishers Weekly "Lovesey, always something of a Golden Age writer out of his time, provides some ingenius variations...