Skeleton Hill by Peter Lovesey

A Peter Diamond Investigation

In this gripping mystery, a group of amateur archaeologists stumble upon a human skeleton while reenacting a historic battle on Lansdown Hill. As Detective Superintendent Peter Diamond delves into the case, he uncovers a web of secrets and deceit that stretches back decades. The investigation takes unexpected turns, revealing connections to a missing person case and a series of suspicious deaths. With his keen intuition and dogged determination, Diamond navigates the complexities of human nature and historical intrigue to uncover the truth behind the bones on the hill.