The Summons by Peter Lovesey

400 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
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"The Summons is a classic." --The Economist John Mountjoy has escaped from prison and kidnapped the chief constable's daughter. The only person he'll parley with is Detective Peter Diamond, who arrested him four years earlier for the murder of a y...

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Community Reviews Summary of 68 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 50%
challenging 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.89

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