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Peter Lovesey
Peter Lovesey in 2009
Peter Lovesey in 2009
Born (1936-09-10) 10 September 1936 (age 87)
Whitton, Middlesex
Pen namePeter Lear
OccupationNovelist
NationalityBritish
GenreDetective fiction, Historical mystery
Notable worksSergeant Cribb series
Peter Diamond series
Notable awards
  • CWA Diamond Dagger
  • CWA Gold Dagger
  • CWA Silver Dagger
Website
peterlovesey.com

Peter Harmer Lovesey (born 10 September 1936), also known by his pen name Peter Lear, is a British writer of historical and contemporary detective novels and short stories. His best-known series characters are Sergeant Cribb, a Victorian-era police detective based in London, and Peter Diamond, a modern-day police detective in Bath.

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Peter Lovesey

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Peter Harmer Lovesey (born 10 September 1936), also known by his pen name Peter Lear, is a British writer of historical and contemporary detective novels...

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Gold Dagger

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Dagger awards: Colin Dexter James H. McClure Sara Paretsky Anthony Price Peter Lovesey Ruth Rendell Ngaio Marsh was the first writer to receive more than one...

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The Shining Girls

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Beukes Wins the Strand Critics Award for Best Novel, R.L. Stine and Peter Lovesey Honored". Street Insider. Archived from the original on 15 July 2014...

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David Suchet

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Anglican in 1986, and was confirmed in 2006. Suchet and his brothers, John and Peter, attended Grenham House boarding school in Birchington-on-Sea, Kent. Then...

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Cribb

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episodes were produced, which ran from 1980 to 1981. Adapted from Peter Lovesey's Sergeant Cribb historical mystery novels and set in Victorian London...

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Ann Cleeves

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Writer-in-Residence" (2014) "The Starlings" (2015) "Dreaming of Rain and Peter Lovesey" (2016) "The Queen of Mystery" (2017) "The Return" (2017) "Moses and...

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Angela Lansbury

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Through Corymore Productions, a company that she co-owned with her husband Peter Shaw, Lansbury assumed ownership of the series and was its executive producer...

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Brenda Blethyn

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save her home. Her performance in the film received favourable reviews; Peter Travers wrote for Rolling Stone: "It's Blethyn's solid-gold charm [that]...

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Golden Age of Detective Fiction

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working in this style include Sarah Caudwell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Peter Lovesey and Simon Brett. Television series that emulate the style include Murder...

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Peter Lear

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Peter Lear may refer to: Sir Peter Lear, 1st Baronet, of the Lear baronets Peter Lear, pen name of Peter Lovesey Lear (surname) This disambiguation page...

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List of detective fiction authors

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Levine (1948–) Paul Levinson (1947–) Jeff Lindsay Laura Lippman (1959–) Peter Lovesey (1936–) Lisa Lutz (1970–) Dennis Lynds (1924–2005) Ed Lynskey (1956–)...

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The Honourable Schoolboy

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Lizzie in Laos as a minor field agent, is brought back into the Circus. Peter Guillam, Smiley's right-hand man, is suspicious of Collins, especially when...

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Susan Anton

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mass trade paperback edition of Goldengirl, written by Peter Lovesey (using the pen name Peter Lear). She had appeared as the title character in the film...

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Harley Jane Kozak

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the West. In 1996, Kozak appeared in the mini-series Titanic along with Peter Gallagher and Catherine Zeta Jones. She played the role of Bess Allison...

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Louise Penny

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Inspector Gamache's friend Clara enlists him to find her missing husband, Peter. The Nature of the Beast (2015) – Quebec ballistics scientist and international...

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Detection Club

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short stories in honor of H. R. F. Keating's 80th birthday, edited by Peter Lovesey, published by Crippen & Landru and Allison & Busby) The Sinking Admiral...

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Goldengirl

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on the 1977 science fiction novel of the same title by Peter Lear, a pseudonym of Peter Lovesey. The screenplay was by John Kohn, with music by Bill Conti...

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Hawley Harvey Crippen

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the basis for 1982's The False Inspector Dew, a detective novel by Peter Lovesey. The 1989 BBC series Shadow of the Noose, about the life of barrister...

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Historical mystery

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Bride of Newgate, set at the close of the Napoleonic Wars. In 1970, Peter Lovesey began a series of novels featuring Sergeant Cribb, a Victorian-era police...

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Raven Black

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(1980) Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith (1981) The False Inspector Dew by Peter Lovesey (1982) Accidental Crimes by John Hutton (1983) The Twelfth Juror by...

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List of mystery writers

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1947) Beverly Lewis Laura Lippman (born 1959) S. E. Lister (born 1988) Peter Lovesey (born 1936) Dennis Lynds (1924–2005) John D. MacDonald (1916–1986) Marianne...

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Edgar Awards

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2017: Max Allan Collins, Ellen Hart 2018: Jane Langton, William Link, Peter Lovesey 2019: Martin Cruz Smith 2020: Barbara Neely 2021: Jeffery Deaver 2021:...

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Elizabeth George

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(2004) H.R.F. Keating (2005) Robert Barnard (2006) Carolyn Hart (2007) Peter Lovesey (2008) Anne Perry (2009) Mary Higgins Clark (2010) Sue Grafton (2011)...

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Wobble to Death

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to Death is a 1970 historical detective novel by the British writer Peter Lovesey. It was the first of a series of eight novels featuring the Victorian...

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