Peter Lovesey — The Reaper
London, Little, Brown, and Company, 2000. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this exciting novel from Peter Lovesey, signed by the author. First edition. Signed by the author to the title page. The bishop's body lies at the bottom of a quarry. In his car are a suicide note, a copy of 'Men Only', and a Bible with one line highlighted - "hath devoured thy living with harlots". Was this a suicide, or did someone help the man move closer to the Lord? Written by Peter Harmer Lovesey, a British writer of historical and contemporary detective novels and short stories best known for his series featuring Sergeant Cribb, a Victorian-era police detective based in London, and Peter Diamond, a modern-day police detective in Bath. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.
