Daily Archives: August 3, 2012

When Maigret Goes Home, Murder Follows

August 3, 2012
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When Maigret Goes Home, Murder Follows

"I'd hate to be the French judge tasked with determining culpability in this case; a charge of Murder One would likely never be upheld."

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Lovesey’s Latest Has Both Modern, Old-Fashioned Virtues

August 3, 2012
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Lovesey’s Latest Has Both Modern, Old-Fashioned Virtues

The newest book by murder mystery master Peter Lovesey, Cop to Corpse, follows a classic plot device: a serial killer is out there targeting policemen. Cop to Corpse opens on the third such murder by “the Somerset Sniper.” Three police officers walking their beat are now dead, a clean shot straight to the head by an expert marksman who chose ideal locations from which to fire.Lovesey has a good story to tell, and by gum he tells it. He doesn't forget about characters or atmosphere,…

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