Ex-lib with sticker on front board. Jacket has small tear at top.
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"One of the best novelists writing today" (P.D. James)
"Ruth Rendell has quite simply transformed the genre of crime writing. She displays her peerless skill in blending the mundane, commonplace aspects of life with the potent murky impulses of desire and greed, obsession and fear" (Sunday Times)
"Rendell never fails to come up trumps, and her millions of admirers will eagerly consume this offering as they have all the others." (The Irish Times)
"A firm grasp of social concerns ensure that her novels are reflective of our own times, as well as hugely absorbing." (Louise Welsh The Times)
"This is Rendell on cracking form, with the entire accoutrements one expects from her." (The Good Book Guide)
The fifth book in the bestselling Detective Chief Inspector Wexford series. Perfect for both collectors and new fans of award-winning crime novelist Ruth Rendell, who has written classic detective fiction and gripping psychological thrillers including End in Tears and Thirteen Steps Down.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback 1st ed 1st printing. 192 pp Bound in brown cloth with gilt titles both book and dust jacket are in very good condition. The book has a small stain on page 10 and is signed by the author on the title page. The jacket is just a little edge worn. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 104865
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Seller: Encanto Books, Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Second Impression. FFEP stained. Spine slightly cocked. Second Impression. Seller Inventory # 1000699
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