Wobble to Death
By Peter Lovesey
Foreword by Jeffrey Deaver
Read by David Thorpe
The Sergeant Cribb Investigation Series: Book 1
Unabridged
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2 Formats: Library CD
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2 Formats: MP3 CD
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ISBN: 9781705011263
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ISBN: 9781665004770
| Runtime: | 6.84 Hours |
| Category: | Fiction/Mystery & Detective |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
London, 1879. Crowds have gathered at Islingtons chilly Agricultural Hall to place their bets on who will become the next world champion in a six-day, 500-mile speedwalking race, the wobble. When one of the highly favored contenders dies under suspicious circumstances, Sergeant Cribb also has a race on his handsto pursue a ruthless murderer. Wobble to Death was Peter Loveseys debut novel. In the 45 years since it was published, its author has gone on to write more than 30 world-renowned mysteries, win numerous crime fiction prizes. There is no better place to dive into Loveseys legendary oeuvre than with this sparkling debut.Author
Author Bio: Peter Lovesey
Peter Lovesey, the author of more than thirty highly praised mystery novels, has won the British Crime Writers’ Association Silver and Gold Dagger awards as well as the Diamond Dagger for Lifetime Achievement and the Strand Magazine Lifetime Achievement Award in 2014. In the United States, he has received Edgar and Dilys nominations, an Anthony Award and a Macavity Award, and the Ellery Queen Readers Award, among others. In 2018, he was named a Mystery Writers of America Grand Master.
Details
Details
| Available Formats : | Library CD, MP3 CD |
| Category: | Fiction/Mystery & Detective |
| Runtime: | 6.84 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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